2007 Nissan Altima Suspension Problems
Owners have filed 121 complaints with NHTSA about suspension problems on the 2007 Nissan Altima, 26% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 61,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “sway bar” (87% of reports).
- 121suspension complaints
- 61,500median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 22%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Sway bar: mentioned in 105 of 121 complaints (87%)
- Apparent reason: mentioned in 12 of 121 complaints (10%)
- Rear stabilizer: mentioned in 8 of 121 complaints (7%)
- Snapped half: mentioned in 7 of 121 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do suspension problems happen?
Based on 113 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 121 complaints, 1 a fire.
Nissan Altima suspension complaints by model year
| Model year | Suspension complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Altima | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2022 Altima | 2 | 6% | — |
| 2021 Altima | 5 | 7% | 34,500 |
| 2020 Altima | 5 | 3% | — |
| 2019 Altima | 8 | 3% | 2,150 |
| 2018 Altima | 4 | 2% | 79,825 |
| 2017 Altima | 11 | 3% | 26,525 |
| 2016 Altima | 12 | 2% | 65,000 |
| 2015 Altima | 64 | 7% | 68,656 |
| 2014 Altima | 132 | 12% | 100,000 |
| 2013 Altima | 289 | 12% | 100,058 |
| 2012 Altima | 17 | 4% | 30,350 |
| 2011 Altima | 14 | 6% | 51,087 |
| 2010 Altima | 31 | 8% | 77,067 |
| 2009 Altima | 33 | 2% | 90,750 |
| 2008 Altima | 16 | 2% | 85,000 |
| 2007 Altima | 121 | 26% | 61,500 |
| 2006 Altima | 18 | 2% | 61,500 |
| 2005 Altima | 21 | 2% | 37,500 |
| 2004 Altima | 10 | 4% | 39,554 |
| 2003 Altima | 15 | 2% | 110,700 |
| 2002 Altima | 14 | 1% | 57,500 |
| 2001 Altima | 20 | 13% | 169,000 |
| 2000 Altima | 6 | 4% | 129,522 |
| 1999 Altima | 7 | 8% | 111,000 |
| 1998 Altima | 9 | 7% | 142,400 |
| 1997 Altima | 7 | 6% | 66,122 |
| 1996 Altima | 4 | 4% | 85,000 |
| 1995 Altima | 10 | 6% | 121,896 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists suspension for the 2007 Nissan Altima. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
"takata recall"have problem with transmission engaging when placed in any gear
Walked outside to notice something was loose and hanging underneath my car. After taking my car to the local nissan dealership, they told me that my stabilizer (sway bar) was broken and would cost nearly $400 to replace. After receiving the news, i decided to research and found that a myriad of…
When step my brake coming from the freeway to get exit my steering shaking, my suspension i heard something when get rough road and seat beat in the driver side cant pull anymore

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Nissan Altimas have suspension problems?
No. NHTSA has 121 owner complaints about suspension for the 2007 Nissan Altima (26% of the 471 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Nissan Altima suspension?
No recall currently lists suspension for this vehicle.
At what mileage do suspension problems start?
The median reported mileage is 61,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about suspension problems on the 2007 Nissan Altima?
The most frequent phrase is “sway bar”, in 105 of 121 complaints, followed by “apparent reason” (12).
Other 2007 Nissan Altima problems
See all 2007 Nissan Altima problems or suspension problems across all Altima years.