1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2010
  4. Exterior Lighting

2010 Nissan Altima Exterior Lighting Problems

5
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 5 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 4, 2014 · 18,047 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Car had intermittent no start condition and intermittent brake light outage. Mechanic replaced faulty original stop lamp switch 25320-ax00c(n). *tr

    ODI 10618744

  • October 25, 2012 · 22,000 miles

    Air Bags · Exterior Lighting

    The other driver made an illegal left turn causing the accident. The seat belts were buckled and the 2 front air bags activated. I am a mechanical engineer, i tried very hard to uncover the source of shrapnel injuries on my knees, on my head, and on my neck. Also, my wife received several shrapnel injuries on her head and on her body. Recently, i realized that these shrapnel injuries were caused by exploding plastic…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10651981

  • October 25, 2012 · 24,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    The lack of lighting indicator makes that car very dangerous to drive at dusk & dawn times. The dash board is slightly less lit when the lights are on. The driver would not know whether the board light is in the "more" or the "less" status. Unlike in older cars, the dash board is not dark when the light is not on so that the driver is alerted. This is a major human factor defect. It is the cause of collisions at…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10573411

  • October 15, 2011 · 50,000 miles

    Air Bags · Exterior Lighting · Steering

    My car had been recalled 4 times for various defects as well as the nissan altima 2005 that i had.

    ODI 11121489

  • March 11, 2011 · 10,602 miles

    Air Bags · Engine · Exterior Lighting · Power Window Devices And Controls · Vehicle Speed Control

    Engine ping noise from engine at times really loud noise got worse then more problems happened over time at a stop car was accelerating like if was pressing the brake and the gas at the same time,next car would come to a stop then lost power when accelerating the car would not go more than a few mph this happened a few times and once down hill the car would not go in reverse and almost hit a parked car also almost…

    ODI 10488730

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2010 Nissan Altima.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.