Nissan Altima SV/SL

20212022 · 2 configurations

Lowest
31
Average
31
Best
31

The Nissan Altima SV/SL has been tested by the EPA across 2 different configurations spanning model years 2021 through 2022. Over this period, the Altima SV/SL has achieved a consistent combined fuel economy rating of 31 MPG. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Historical Efficiency

2022
31
2021
31

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Altima SV/SL) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Nissan Altima SV/SL. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Nissan Nissan/Datsun Altima grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
95
Total Deaths
66

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
10.5%
Fire Occurrence
5.3%
Speeding Involved
17.9%
DUI Involved
16.8%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

77%
Front
12%
Side
11%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes40
Fatalities
25
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2022
Fatal Crashes38
Fatalities
31
Deaths/Crash
0.82
2021
Fatal Crashes16
Fatalities
10
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2020
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2021
2
Critical
Moderate
Advisory