2022 Nissan Altima recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Nissan Altima and 20 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are forward collision avoidance (7), unknown or other (6), electrical system (5). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 30–32 mpg combined, depending on engine.
The 2022 ranks #2 of 14 Altima model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (469). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 4.4 per model year.
Recalls 0
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2022 Nissan Altima. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Nissan Altima.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
Since purchasing my car in 1-2022, brand new, my car will unpredictably brake. Recently while driving with no cars in front of me, my car again braked and I was almost rear ended. I did experience minor whiplash as it was a sudden stop. This has happened on surface streets as well as when going down into a parking structure. Additionally my sensors will randomly state that ther…
Forward crash detection AEB system warning light goes on after a short time driving with a beep sound and stays on until the car is shut off. This happens every time I drive. Everything is clean- no obstructions to the sensor. Probable faulty sensor or bracket. Went to the dealer who said they could not recreate the situation and did nothing. I have been reading that this is no…
My car constantly turns off mid drive and then turns back on , also all the lights on my dash pop up eveytime I start the car so I’m pretty sure it’s an electric issue sometimes it’s doesn’t start I have to play with the battery little bit and I’ve had it tested even bought a new one so ik it’s not the battery it’s electric, it frequently turns off for like 5 seconds while I’m…
Safety ratings
2022 Nissan Altima 4DR AWD
2022 Nissan Altima 4DR FWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2022 Nissan Altima.
Altima
Auto (variable gear ratios) · 4 cyl · 2.5 L
Regular
Altima AWD
Auto (variable gear ratios) · 4 cyl · 2.5 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Nissan Altima have?
NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2022 Nissan Altima. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Nissan Altima?
Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are forward collision avoidance (7), unknown or other (6), electrical system (5).
Is the 2022 Nissan Altima safe?
The 2022 Nissan Altima earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2022 a good year for the Nissan Altima?
The 2022 ranks #2 of 14 Altima model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (469). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 4.4 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2022 Nissan Altima get?
EPA ratings for the 2022 Nissan Altima range from 30 to 32 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: ALTIMA, Altima.