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2014 Nissan Altima Transmission Problems

From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.

How common are transmission problems on the 2014 Nissan Altima?

209 owners have reported transmission problems on the 2014 Nissan Altima, 19% of all complaints for this year and the 2nd most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 49,000–91,000 miles. No recall covers this problem.

209 complaints 19% of all 2014 complaints 70,000 miles typical

Which parts fail

The specific part named in each complaint.

Automatic transmission 3
Column shift 1

Mileage when it failed

Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (172 of 209). The amber line is the middle value.

When problems were reported

Transmission complaints by the year the problem happened.

Transmission complaints by Altima year

2008 Altima 80
2009 Altima 95
2010 Altima 73
2011 Altima 68
2014 Altima 209
2018 Altima 24
2019 Altima 9
2020 Altima 17
2021 Altima 3
2022 Altima 4
2023 Altima 1
2024 Altima 4

Related recalls

No recall covers transmission problems on the 2014 Nissan Altima. See all 8 recalls for this year.

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Other 2014 Nissan Altima problems

Common questions

What are common 2014 Nissan Altima transmission problems?

Complaints most often name the automatic transmission and column shift.

At what mileage do 2014 Nissan Altima transmission problems happen?

Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 49,000–91,000 miles. The middle value is about 70,000 miles.

Is there a recall for 2014 Nissan Altima transmission problems?

NHTSA lists no recall for this problem on the 2014 Nissan Altima. If you have the problem, file a complaint at nhtsa.gov so it is counted.

Which Altima year has the most transmission complaints?

The 2013 Altima, with 505 complaints.

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.