2012 Nissan Altima Exterior Lighting Problems
- 4
- 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 4 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Exterior Lighting
The led headlights are not bright enough for night driving or driving in the rain. It occures will in motion and at a standstill
ODI 11172024
Exterior Lighting
My issue concerns the extremely bright headlights (especially aftermarket halogen) that are allowed to be installed on cars and worse on suv's and pick-up trucks. These lights are blinding in normal highway night travel, especially when opposing drivers use them at the high beam level. It is worse when a car driver is opposed by a suv or a pick-up truck whose lights are mounted about one foot higher than the ones…
Crash reported · 4 injuries
ODI 10948670
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting
Light in the glovebox doesnot have a switch. It turns on as soon as the headlights are turned on. My glovebox was full of some paper and i opened the glove box to fin dhte papers became very hot to touch and i felt like they would burn any moment. A switch should be included so that the light turns on only when the glove compartment is opened. Any cloth of easily flammable material can catch fire due to heat and go…
ODI 10732763
Exterior Lighting
Hi, i would like to bring it to your notice that the headlights provided with my nissan altima do not provide adequate lighting on the street. It is particularly very difficult when making turns, and the other side is like a [redacted](the divider is visible when it is already too late). It is my personal experience that when you are unfamiliar with the roads in an area, you will end up on the wrong side of the road…
ODI 10457799
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2012 Nissan Altima.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.