Safety

Antilock brakes are standard. Side-impact and side curtain-type airbags are standard in the upscale LE edition. LATCH child-safety seat anchors and tethers are installed.

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    The Inside
    Even though its swoopy styling might suggest limited cabin space, the five-seat Altima has sufficient room in both the front and rear seats. The optional leather front bucket seats are comfortable ...

    Summer tires
    NISSAN specifies summer tires on some models to provide superior performance on dry roads. Summer tire performance is substantially reduced in snow and ice. Summer tires do not have the tire tr ...

    Jump starting
    To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING: - If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in ...