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2020 Nissan Altima Seat belts Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 182 total for the year
Median mileage
35,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2020 Nissan Altima, 2% of the 182 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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 owns a 2020 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while his wife was driving at 40-45 MPH with his daughter sitting in the front passenger seat, the vehicle crashed into another vehicle that failed to yield at the stop sign. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belts failed to engage. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact's wife and daughter sustained back pain and headaches but did not seek medical assistance. A police report was filed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11493869, filed 2022-11, 35,000 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202425%
202313%
202134%
202032%
201952%
201831%
201741%
201651%
2015101%
201491%
2013291%
201251%
201142%
201062%
200930%
200871%
200741%
200640%
200591%
200431%
200391%
200261%
200164%
199922%
199822%
199787%
199611%
199563%
199422%
19931916%

Other parts of the 2020 Nissan Altima

Electrical system
46 complaints
Engine
37 complaints
Other or unknown
36 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
30 complaints
Steering
20 complaints
Brakes
18 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
17 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
7 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Nissan Altima

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