1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Tires

2002 Nissan Altima Tires Problems

11
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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 11 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi1
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 11, 2014 · 221,947 miles

    Bead · Tires

    Tl - the contact owns a 2002 nissan altima equipped with dunlop, tire line: sports 7000, and tire size 215/60r16. The contact stated that when driving the vehicle would shake shimmy and sway. The contact took the vehicle to a mechanic and the diagnosis was the tires was feathering. The contact mentioned the tires had a bump in the tired. The tires were not replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the…

    ODI 10630986

  • September 17, 2009

    Tires · Wheels

    I just want to let someone know that i travel back in forth to work every week and there were major bumps in the road and it tore up my tires. I pay a lot of money for my tires and i had to replace them which costs me alot of money and not only that my rims are bent up . The air started coming out the tires which meant the rim was bent and there was a lot of repair that needed to be done. I had to repair this out of…

    ODI 10289304

  • February 29, 2008 · 92,818 miles

    Air Conditioner · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Crankcase (Pcv) · Tires

    1. Vehicle's exhaust pipe hanger caught bag of debris from the road and felt like the car was falling apart in the rear. Debris was removed by discount tires after purchasing new wheels and tires. 2. Service engine warning light is on. Engine has reduced power and it causes the engine to stop running without warning during operation, with vibrating noises. Nissan states that the cam sensor with crank sensor is…

    ODI 10222701

  • February 5, 2007

    Tires

    2002 altima with tire problems. **cc two tires on the consuemr's vehicle recently had blowouts. The most recent blowout caused the vehicle to jump and island and damage two other tires on the vehicle. The consuerm is concerned that these tires may not be appropriate for this vehicle (nexxon tires) *nm

    ODI 10182661

  • April 21, 2004

    Tires

    I have a 2002 nissan, altima that came with continential tires. The tires size is 200/65-16's. They have 28k wear on them . I took the car to the dealer because i noticed that my car was pulling to the right. After an alignment, the car is pulling to the left. Now the dealer is telling me that its my tires, that i need to replace the 2 front tires because of wear. This seems out of line to me because i have never…

    ODI 10067814

  • January 2, 2004 · 48,000 miles

    Tires

    The vehicle's tires hydroplane frequently on wet surfaces. The dealer states that the tread was not designed to disburse water. *nm *nm

    ODI 10064882

  • October 27, 2003 · 26,000 miles

    Tires

    My right front bridgestone turanza el42 (p205/65r16) tire came off the rim as a whole while driving northbound on the garden state parkway. My car violently turned right and began heading southbound against oncoming traffic, the right side of my car then smashed into the guardrail at 70 mph and spun into the local traffic lanes on the otherside of the highway. *la

    Crash reported

    ODI 10047282

  • July 24, 2003

    Tires

    Had unusual tire blowout/separation driving at city speeds not greater than 40mph. Did not run over nail or glass or have puncture.hese were brand new tires with less than 1000 miles on them. Bought from big o.*ak continental p205 65 r16 94t. The tire had to be completely replaced.

    ODI 10030950

  • March 31, 2003

    Tires

    There were problems with tire equipment on 2002 nissan altima. *mr the left rear and right rear tire developed a defect high on the wall. There were no foreign objects in the road to cause a total loss of pressure. The consumer would like to be reimburse for the replacement of the tires. *ph *jb *sc

    ODI 10041841

  • July 26, 2002

    Tires

    Driver side rear tire blewout at 70mph on i-85 in atlanta , ga on july 26, 2002, at approx 4:30pm. No accident or injury, as i was able to keep control of the car. A continental tire dealer examined the tire and said there was no sign of a puncture or damage from road hazard. The dealer could not determine why the tire failed. The failur was a seperation of the tread from the side walls. The dealer contacted…

    ODI 765934

  • Tires

    Consumer experienced an ongoing problem with the original equipment continental tires on her 2002 nissan altima. *ph the consumer stated there was a traction problem with the tires regardless of the road surface conditions. *jb

    ODI 10066818