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Other or unknownPart report

1998 Nissan Altima Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 123 total for the year
Median mileage
93,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1998 Nissan Altima, 1% of the 123 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 93,000 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 contact stated while the child safety seat was secured in the vehicle, there were two screws that fell out of the handle into the seat. The screws were from the child safety seat handle. The contact attempted to reinsert the screws back into the handle however the screw holes were stripped out. The manufacturer has not been alerted. The child seat is a doral juvenile group, eddie bauer, model number 22-630-bal and the date of manufacture is 09/13/05.”

NHTSA complaint #10160199, filed 2006-06, 93,000 miles

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025114%
2024820%
2023620%
2022929%
20211217%
20203620%
20194921%
20186027%
20176216%
20168115%
20159410%
2014848%
201324110%
20125814%
20114217%
20107219%
20091469%
200820120%
2007388%
2006648%
2005606%
2004104%
2003253%
2002242%
200121%
200043%
199933%
199811%
1997109%
199644%
199563%
199411%
199311%

Other parts of the 1998 Nissan Altima

Fuel system
19 complaints
Air bags
15 complaints
Electrical system
15 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
Suspension
9 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Nissan Altima

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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