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Why is my Nissan Altima Shaking?

My Nissan Altima has never given me problems before, but it’s started to shake on my commute to and from work. Do you know why my Nissan Altima is shaking?

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Katherine Duffy · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
I’m sorry to hear this is happening to you! The most likely reasons your Nissan Altima is shaking are a malfunctioning engine component or damaged axles.
There are a variety of reasons why your
Nissan Altima
is shaking or vibrating when you’re driving. This is often it’s an indication that your spark plugs are worn out or too old. On a more serious note, it could mean your vehicle has internal engine damage, or your motor mounts are worn out.
Here are the most common reasons for a shaking Nissan Altima
  • Old or worn out spark plugs and wires
  • Loose or disconnected hoses near the engine
  • Damaged axles
  • Misaligned tires
  • Clogged air filters
  • Loose timing belts
  • Worn or broken engine mounts
No matter the issue, you’ll want to bring your car in to fix the issue as soon as you can.
You’ll also want to make sure you have great
car insurance
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