Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 1997 Nissan Altima

Table 1 shows three common exterior lighting related problems of the 1997 Nissan Altima. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Nissan Altima

Problem Category Number of Problems
Headlights problems
2
Brake Light problems
1
Tail Light problems
1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 1997 Nissan Altima

The Headlights problem

I own a 1997 Nissan Altima. I have put in new headlights but they are still very very dim. . I had my lens cleaned professionally and still they are dim. I see there is a issue with the amber thing in the headlights.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Rear brake lights failure- both sides- first left then right- replaced went out again soon after. Lights on heater gauges failed. Cigarette lighter "female part" pulls out of dash when you take the lighter out.   Read details...

The Tail Light problem

Car will not start when the temperature falls below freezing. The dealer has tried to correct the problem and on two occasions has replaced the battery and the distributor. Both did not solve the problem. I believe the problem lines with the fuel line. The dealer cannot figure out what is wrong.   Read details...


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