2017 Nissan Altima Maintenance guide

v1.1Updated Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed
The 2017 Nissan Altima requires diligent attention to its door latch mechanisms due to repeated recalls, suggesting a potential for unintended opening. Regular inspection and lubrication of the hood latch secondary mechanism are also critical.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
124 TSBs | 4 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Proactive inspection of door and hood latches is paramount due to recall history.
- Strict adherence to CVT fluid maintenance is essential for transmission longevity.
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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
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