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2026 Nissan Altima: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2026 Nissan Altima with NHTSA, and it has 0 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

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Owner complaints

2

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

0

on record

Fuel economy

30 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$6,800

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

What owners complain about most

Electrical system1
Driver-assist & stability1

Engines and fuel economy

VersionDriveCombined
Automatic (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 LFront-Wheel Drive30 mpg

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

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Other years of the Nissan Altima

Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (93/100) and the 2016 worst (39/100).

YearReliability
2026Not rated yet
2025Not rated yet
202479/100
202389/100
202293/100
202192/100
202070/100
201967/100
201882/100
201755/100
201639/100
201545/100

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2026 Nissan Altima have?

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA: electrical system (1), driver-assist & stability (1). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2026 Nissan Altima have?

None on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2026 Nissan Altima get?

Up to 30 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.

What are the best years of the Nissan Altima?

Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (93/100) and the 2016 worst (39/100).