Nissan Altima Hood Problems
- 13
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 2
- Years with records
- 2003–2013
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 13 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Hood · Instrument Cluster/Panel
2013 nissan altima. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle swaying and instrument panel malfunction. *ld the consumer stated while driving the vehicle, on the same day of purchase, the hood opened. *js
ODI 11053188
Hood
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. The contact received a recall notice pertaining to the hood of the vehicle. The contact recently experienced a hood failure. While driving approximately 45 mph, the hood detached from the vehicle and struck the windshield, sun roof, and side mirrors. Because the vehicle received a recall repair, the dealer would not repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the…
ODI 10948867
Body · Hood
Last week my daughter was driving her 2013 nissan altima at approximately 20 miles hours when the hood suddenly flew up and crashed into the windshield. Luckily there was no traffic around and she was able to close the hood back down and return the short distance to her home. When i inspected the vehicle the next day i discovered that the secondary hood latch did not work. Upon investigation i discovered that nissan…
ODI 10939875
Body · Hood
In late december 2016 our 2013 nissan altima was being driven in high point, north carolina when the hood of the car flew open against the windshield causing zero visibility and the car was forced off the road causing it to be damaged. This incident involves a 2016 nissan recall on this car for a hood lock assembly replacement that was never done properly to this car. There was body damage to this vehicle due to…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10940184
Hood
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the hood latch released and the hood slammed into the windshield. As a result, the windshield was shattered. The vehicle was taken to a glass company to be repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.
ODI 10850016
Hood
While accelerating to enter a highway, the hood blew open and crashed into the windshield. *js
ODI 10681705
Hood · Visibility/Wiper
I was driving down a major highway, and all of a sudden my hood slammed up into my windshield blocking my view of sight while i was going 60 mph. The light on the ceiling came out of the housing and hit me on the head. It felt like a boulder landed on my car. I was in the left lane and was luckily able to swerve safely two lanes over to pull off to the side of the road without an accident. I then examined the damage…
1 injury
ODI 10653435
Hood
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. While driving 35 mph, the hood detached from the vehicle and landed on the windshield. The vehicle was towed to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 35,000.
ODI 10632150