2002 NISSAN ALTIMA Latcheslockslinkages Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Latcheslockslinkages Issues in the 2002 NISSAN ALTIMA
4 latcheslockslinkages complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 NISSAN ALTIMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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All Latcheslockslinkages Complaints
HINGED SEATBACK LATCH FAILED. NO APPARENT CAUSE; I DISENGAED IT TO USE THE PASS-THROUGH FEATURE OF THE SEAT AND WHEN I WENT TO LATCH IT, I NOTICED THE LATCH HAD FAILED.
GAS DOOR DID NOT LATCH CLOSED. HAD REPAIRED ON 3/9/06. NOW I HAVE NOTICED SEVERAL 2002 NISSAN ALTIMAS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. I CONTACTED NISSAN NORTH AMERICA ON 7/7/06 AND WAS TOLD THAT THIS DEFECT WAS NOT IN RECALL STATUS, AND I COULD THEREFORE NOT BE ISSUE A REFUND FOR THE REPAIR. I BEGAN COLLECTING PLATE NUMBERS OF ALTIMAS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM, I'M AT NUMBER SEVEN SO FAR. I BELIEVE THAT THE GAS DOOR NOT CLOSING COULD BE A SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED. THIS DEFECT IS NOT EXCLUSIVE TO MY CAR. *NM
I ALWAYS USE MY KEY CHAIN WHEN LOCKING AND UNLOCKING MY VEHICLE. ON THIS DAY MY DRIVERS DOOR WOULD NOT SHUT ON FIRST TRY SO I HIT THE UNLOCK BUTTON AGAIN AND IT CLOSED. THE NEXT MORNING WHEN I LEFT FOR WORK, DRIVER DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE NOR OUTSIDE THE CAR. TIRED UNLOCKING KEYLESS AND MANUALLY AND IT WOULD NOT BUDGE. TOOK TO NISSAN SERVICE TO HAVE REPAIRED, THEY HAD TO REMOVE DR SEAT, INSIDE PANNEL (IF DAMAGED WHILE REMOVING WOULD BE AT MY COST $400.00). AFTER A FEW HOURS THEY FINIALLY GOT THE DOOR OPEN TO TELL ME THAT THE DOOR LOCKED HAD GOTTEN JAMMED. THE REPAIRS OF THEM REMOVING MY DOOR PANNEL FROM A CLOSED DOOR FROM WITHIN THE CAR AND TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE LOCKING SYSTEM IS ESTIMATING ME $250.00. THIS IS NOT A OPERATOR ERROR THAT CAUSED THIS ISSUE JUST A MALFUNCTION, YET CUSTOMER...
I HAVE A NISSAN ALTIMA 2002. THERE ARE LATCHES ON THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT SEAT BUT NOT IN THE MIDDLE SEAT - THE SAFEST ONE. WHY CAN'T I PUT THE CAR SEAT IN THE MIDDLE USING THE INNER MOST LATCHES FROM THE LEFT AND RIGHT SEAT? IT SAYS IN THE MANUAL AND ONLINE NOT TO, BUT WITH NO REASON WHY. IT IS OBVIOUSLY THE EASIEST WAY TO INSTALL A CAR SEAT AND A LOT MORE STUDIER THEN THE SEAT BELT. PLEASE EXPLAIN. IS IT THAT IT HASN'T BEEN TESTED OR IS IT KNOWN TO BE NOT SAFE? *JB THANK YOU. LIZA
Other 2002 NISSAN ALTIMA Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Cooling
229 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
164 complaints
Engine
92 complaints
Structurebody
92 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
91 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
69 complaints
Electrical System
48 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
48 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
33 complaints
Unknown Or Other
23 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
22 complaints
Air Bags
20 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
18 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
15 complaints
Equipment
15 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
15 complaints
Power Train
14 complaints
Structure
13 complaints
Structureframe And Members
12 complaints
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
12 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
11 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
11 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
11 complaints
Tires
11 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
10 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
10 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
9 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
8 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv
6 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
6 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
5 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
5 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
5 complaints
Suspensionrear
5 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module
4 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
4 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
4 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
3 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
2 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
2 complaints
Equipmentotherlabels
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestorage
2 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle
2 complaints
Power Traindriveline
2 complaints
Seat Beltsrearother
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
2 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut
2 complaints
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
2 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
2 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assemblyrelay
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airsupplycheck Valve
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringelectric Power Assist System
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint