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Nissan ALTIMA at salvage auctions

Copart 2019 Nissan ALTIMA SL 1N4BL4EV2KC178544 Front End93,455 mi upcomingDec 30 Copart 2017 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 SV 1N4AL3AP4HC229967 Front End163,151 mi upcomingDec 28 Copart 2011 Nissan ALTIMA 3.5 SR 1N4BL2AP4BC151163 Front End133,046 mi upcomingDec 7 Copart 2012 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 1N4AL2AP1CN576762 Front End95,639 mi upcomingNov 25 Copart 2016 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 S 1N4AL3AP6GC163808 Front End137,566 mi upcomingNov 25 Copart 2017 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 S 1N4AL3AP0HN317404 Front End154,310 mi upcomingNov 23 Copart 2020 Nissan ALTIMA S 1N4BL4BV8LC168087 Rear End83,757 mi upcomingNov 23 Copart 2007 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 1N4AL21E07C138640 Front End116,069 mi upcomingNov 19 Copart 2021 Nissan ALTIMA SR 1N4BL4CW3MN418753 Rear End90,563 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2015 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 SV 1N4AL3AP0FC590674 Rear End180,078 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2013 Nissan ALTIMA S 1N4AL2EP4DC174838 Ao upcomingNov 18 Copart 2016 Nissan ALTIMA 3.5 SR 1N4BL3AP0GC202946 Front End133,019 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2016 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 S 1N4AL3APXGN320423 Side193,704 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2018 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 SL 1N4AL3AP0JC178862 Side143,219 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2013 Nissan ALTIMA SL 1N4AL3AP2DC120756 Front End239,345 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2019 Nissan ALTIMA SR 1N4BL4CV7KC192541 Front End76,233 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2025 Nissan ALTIMA SV 1N4BL4DV3SN366107 Rear End17,153 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2018 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 SR 1N4AL3AP3JC248922 Rear End72,375 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2012 Nissan ALTIMA BASE 1N4AL2AP0CN538441 Normal Wear139,200 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2022 Nissan ALTIMA SV 1N4BL4DV0NN316284 Front End70,952 mi upcomingNov 18 Copart 2021 Nissan ALTIMA S 1N4BL4BV1MN350865 Front End99,230 mi upcomingNov 17 Copart 2009 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 1N4AL21E29N433228 Front End137,538 mi upcomingNov 17 Copart 2016 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 1N4AL3AP3GN368457 Front End106,031 mi upcomingNov 17 Copart 2017 Nissan ALTIMA 2.5 1N4AL3AP7HN356474 Front End131,693 mi upcomingNov 17

Nissan ALTIMA: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Nissan ALTIMA: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars10,410
Median retail value$9,500
Median repair cost, % of value100%
Median odometer115,708 mi
Run and drive90%
Model year
2002
2005
2010
1,3922015
2020
2025
2026
Primary damage
  1. Front End 5,537 53%
  2. Rear End 2,152 21%
  3. Side 1,229 12%
  4. All Over 398 3.8%
  5. Minor Dent / Scratches 185 1.8%
  6. Mechanical 180 1.7%
  7. Water / Flood 148 1.4%
  8. Normal Wear 82 <1%
  9. Undercarriage 79 <1%
  10. Vandalism 68 <1%
Yard state
  1. GA858 8.2%
  2. TX790 7.6%
  3. IL662 6.4%
  4. TN568 5.5%
  5. CA567 5.4%
  6. AL538 5.2%
  7. NC499 4.8%
  8. FL497 4.8%
  9. SC467 4.5%
  10. MD331 3.2%
  11. LA316 3.0%
  12. KY312 3.0%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

20,319 complaints about the Nissan ALTIMA (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints20,319
With a crash1,263
With a fire317
Injured1,092
Deaths21
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Engine and cooling
    median 80,449 mi at failure     3,489 17%
  2. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 71,000 mi at failure     2,209 11%
  3. Airbags
    median 38,988 mi at failure     1,978 10%
  4. Electrical system
    median 65,000 mi at failure     1,785 9%
  5. Body and structure
    median 85,000 mi at failure     1,772 9%
  6. Steering
    median 74,400 mi at failure     1,348 7%
  7. Exterior lighting
    median 80,000 mi at failure     1,231 6%
  8. Suspension
    median 89,000 mi at failure     927 5%
  9. Brakes
    median 40,000 mi at failure     776 4%
  10. Speed control
    median 65,450 mi at failure     682 3%
Complaints by model year
1997
2000
2005
2010
2,988
2015
2020
2025
2026

Recalls

65 recall campaigns for the Nissan ALTIMA.

Recall campaigns by model year
1996
2000
12
2005
2010
12
2015
2020
2025

NHTSA crash tests, overall rating

Model yearStars
2026 5.0
2025 5.0
2024 5.0
2023 5.0
2022 5.0
2021 5.0
2020 5.0
2019 5.0
2018 5.0
2017 5.0
2016 5.0
2015 5.0

Real sale prices

28,476 sales of the Nissan ALTIMA at US government auctions, median price $10,600. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.