What's New for 2006 Nissan Altima
Knowing how much a vehicle has changed from previous model years can help provide additional context when reviewing reliability ratings. Our Editors give you the bottom-line on what's new, the pros, the cons and more.
What's New for 2006
Changes to the Nissan Altima for 2006 are limited to package revisions and the addition of optional satellite radio. Read More
Long-Term Reliability Ratings by Identifix
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2006 Nissan Altima Reliability Rating
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An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Upper Engine Mount on the 2.5L engine. The cost to repair the Upper Engine Mount is $49.00 for parts and $59.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales taxes. |
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5 out of 5 |
Reliability ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overview below.
Reliability History for Nissan Altima
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Reliability History for Nissan
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