2022 Nissan Altima Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
- Excellent safety ratings, including a 5-star overall score from NHTSA.
- Impressive fuel economy, achieving up to 39 MPG highway.
- Front-wheel drive powertrain offers balanced performance for everyday driving.
2022 Nissan Altima
Critical Failure Risk
Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Commuters seeking a fuel-efficient and reliable daily driver.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking exhilarating performance or sporty handling.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Nissan Altima Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Nissan Altima.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 32
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Nissan Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $80 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Nissan Altima reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Nissan Altima is 9.3/10. Reliability score is 9.3/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Nissan Altima for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.7/10. EPA combined economy is 32 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Nissan Altima?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Nissan Altima is 8.5/10. Overall score is 8.5/10 (Strong). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.7/10. Practicality 5.7/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Nissan Altima?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Nissan Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Brake Pads and Rotors (typical at 60,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $400 • Max: $800).
What engine is in the 2022 Nissan Altima?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.5.
What transmission does the 2022 Nissan Altima use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Altima, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Nissan Altima?
EPA combined estimate is 32 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Nissan Altima?
10 standard and 2 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2022 Nissan Altima?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Altima, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2022 Nissan Altima?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Altima, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Nissan Altima use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Nissan Altima, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Nissan Altima?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 5/5.