1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2013
  4. Latch

2013 Nissan Altima Latch Problems

29
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 29 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • failure mileage · 17 records
  • hood latch · 14 records
  • notified failure · 12 records
  • latches locks · 11 records
  • locks linkages · 10 records
  • approximately hood · 10 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi13
1–30k mi5
60–100k mi5
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 18, 2014 · 24,628 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. While driving at an unknown speed, the hood became unlatched and cracked the windshield before it detached completely. There were no injuries reported and a police report was not filed. The dealer replaced the hood. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 24,628.

    ODI 10638673

  • August 6, 2014 · 40,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. While driving approximately 30 mph, the hood of the vehicle opened independently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 40,000.

    ODI 10651152

  • March 12, 2014 · 37,683 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. While driving through an intersection at approximately 25 mph, the hood unlatched and detached from the vehicle. The hood struck the front windshield and caused body damage to the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and repaired. No further information was available. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 37,683.

    ODI 10660020

  • December 6, 2013 · 17,367 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. While driving approximately 45 mph, the hood opened independently and damaged both front quarter panels. The dealer was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number: 14v565000 (structure); however, the vin was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate…

    ODI 10644444