Seats Related Problems of the 2002 Nissan Altima

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 2002 Nissan Altima. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat recliner (one problem).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Nissan Altima

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
3
Front Seat Recliner problems
1

Recently reported Seats problems of the 2002 Nissan Altima

The Seats problem

The floors in the Altimas are rotting out, this is 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006 anf maybe later models. Obviously an engineering, design defect. Just read about this and checked my daughters 2002, just carpet on the passsenger side. I haven't checked deeper, but other have reported rotted seat supports.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

I was rear-ended by a 2002 offset to driver side of car at an estimated 30-40mph. Drivers seat in Altima is 8-way electric and during impact, the seat tilted back all the way. The impact drove my car into the back of a 1982 Dodge ram charger which was also offset impact on front similar to rear.   Read details...


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