NHTSA vehicle safety data

2022 Nissan Altima Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2022 Nissan Altima has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 20 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Nissan dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2022 Nissan Altima, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2022 Nissan Altima owner complaints

Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Nissan Altima, describing incidents dated May 24, 2022 to July 3, 2025.

Most-cited components

  • Forward Collision Avoidance 7 complaints
  • Unknown or Other 6 complaints
  • Electrical System 5 complaints
  • Engine 5 complaints
  • Service Brakes 4 complaints
  • Air Bags 3 complaints

Of the 20 complaints on file, 4 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 20 complaints, owners report 3 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11677979 · Filed

    Since purchasing my car in 1-2022, brand new, my car will unpredictably brake. Recently while driving with no cars in front of me, my car again braked and I was almost rear ended. I did experience minor whiplash as it was a sudden stop. This has happened on surface streets as well as when going down…

  • ODI #11675787 · Filed

    Forward crash detection AEB system warning light goes on after a short time driving with a beep sound and stays on until the car is shut off. This happens every time I drive. Everything is clean- no obstructions to the sensor. Probable faulty sensor or bracket. Went to the dealer who said they could…

  • ODI #11673196 · Filed

    My car constantly turns off mid drive and then turns back on , also all the lights on my dash pop up eveytime I start the car so I’m pretty sure it’s an electric issue sometimes it’s doesn’t start I have to play with the battery little bit and I’ve had it tested even bought a new one so ik it’s not…

Read all 20 complaints

NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2022 Nissan Altima in 1 investigation. Audit Queries and Equipment Queries are administrative investigations: they look at whether companies complied with federal vehicle safety requirements, such as reporting, recall and certification rules, not at a possible vehicle defect. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2022 Nissan Altima as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.

Other Nissan Altima model years

Check your 2022 Nissan Altima VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Nissan Altima at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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