2010 Nissan Altima Visibility/Wiper Problems
- 12
- 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.
What owners report
- dashboard melting · 4 records
- glare windshield · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Visibility/Wiper
When in motion driving or when stationary there is sometimes a glare on the windshield from the dashboard that is so severe that it impairs ability to see the road. This seems to have developed over time. The dashboard itself is tacky.
ODI 11035416
Visibility/Wiper
The dash is melting and sticky, causing it to be shiny. This creates a glare on the windshield and it is difficult to see, causing a severe safety hazard.
ODI 11120774
Visibility/Wiper
Melted dashboard causes terrible glare earlier this year i contacted nissan's regional office to explain that my car's dashboard has melted. The melting of the dashboard is so terrible it creates a glare when the sunlight hits it. Please see attached images. In addition, i have no idea if the melting of the dashboard is creating toxic air, which i am breathing in each time i use my car. I have been sick all year and…
ODI 10896130
Visibility/Wiper
Takata recall: i have a 2010 nissan altima. Recently the dashboard appears to be melting. There is a sticky residue on my dashboard near the windshield it is very concerning because the glare from the residue has obstructed my view on a number of occasions. I am a loyal customer of nissan and have only driven cars from the brand this is the first time i have experienced this with any of my nissan cars. They really…
ODI 10825983
Structure · Visibility/Wiper
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. The contact stated that the dashboard was melting, cracking, and began to provide a glare when the sun was out. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (universal hyundai, 12801 s orange blossom trail, orlando, fl 32837) where it was diagnosed that the entire dashboard needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired, but parts were ordered. The manufacturer was notified…
ODI 11064457
Unknown Or Other · Visibility/Wiper
The dashboard on my 2010 nissan altima is melting. It creates a glare on the inside of the windshield when i'm driving affecting my vision.
ODI 10893642
Body · Visibility/Wiper
The dashboard is literally melting and has puddles of tacky residue. I live in florida. The vehicle was purchased in florida. The dashboard is breaking down and causing a dangerous glare on the windshield. It is a serious safety hazard for passengers, other mva's and especially pedestrians as they are almost impossible to see in daylight. The tacky substance cannot be cleaned. Anything that touches it sticks. Nissan…
ODI 10936499
Visibility/Wiper
My dashboard is melting causing a bad glare. I can't barley see 10 feet in front of me when driving during the day. Tried contacting nissan to fix the issue they refuse. I even offered to pay labor & parts, but they want to make money off my fixing my safety issue. Hundreds of other drivers are facing this problem. It must cost $300 to fix this issue per vehicle and if we don't someone is going to end up hurt or…
ODI 10807425
Visibility/Wiper
With the front windshield defroster on and outside temperature near 32 degrees fahrenheit, the front windshield suddenly developed a crack on its own that subsequently increased in size to about 12 inches long. *tr
ODI 10554142
Visibility/Wiper
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 nissan altima. The contact stated that the driver and passenger side windows failed and would independently open. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer to have a diagnostic performed. The vin was not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 34,210. Returned by usps on 6/4/2013. 2nd attempt on 6/11/2013 failed. *kb
ODI 10511282
Structure · Visibility/Wiper
The dashboard material is melting. There is a glare on the windshield now making it harder to see. Nissan refused to fix it. *tr
ODI 10559187
Visibility/Wiper
Dashboard is "melting." this is causing windshield glare creating a visibility hazard.
ODI 11289645
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2010 Nissan Altima.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.