2018 Nissan Altima brakes problems
The 2018 Nissan Altima has 49 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
49
Brakes complaints
15%
Share of year
4
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“CAR WOULD NOT BRAKE AND HIT A POLE. THE VEHICLE IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE EMERGENCY BRAKES, BUT DID NOT WORK. OFTEN WOULD GET A MESSAGE ACROSS MY DASHBOARD SAYING IT WAS UNAVAILABLE.”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 2018 Nissan Altima have?
NHTSA has 49 complaints about the 2018 Nissan Altima brakes — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.