2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 15%of 27 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 36,981miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid, 15% of the 27 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 36,981 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The brake light switch system is failing on the Nissan altima. Hybrids and 2.5s the result is that you drive the car without knowing that the brake lights are not working. This is a common problem because issued ntb10-139 requiring replacment of swtich and harness sub assembly.”
NHTSA complaint #10394040, filed 2011-04, 55,806 miles“When depressed the brake lights did not come on. This is caused difficulty for car to start. Brake light switch setting was adjusted over the next two years, but finally in march of 2011 I noticed it again while following the car home one night that the brake lights were not coming on. It turns out that Nissan had an ntb10-139 on this problem calling for complete replacement of the brake switch assembly and harness. This loss of brake lights without knowledge of the driver is safety hazard. Nissan has been aware of the problem, but there has been no recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #10472365, filed 2012-08, 18,156 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10233896Mar 8, 2023ABS/VDC CAN DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid
8 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology