One problem related to high/low beam switch has been reported for the 2002 Nissan Altima. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Nissan Altima based on all problems reported for the 2002 Altima.
Both front low/high beam headlights failed within a week of each other. Upon inspection, has been caused by failure of simple ground wire (I. E. , burned off). Nissan service inspector stated that it was a bad, unsafe design. Changed design for 2003 because of this reason. Safety issue: headlights just went out during normal travel on road. Filed complaint with Nissan (ref: 4773934). No action/relief by Nissan. Major expense to repair. Nissan wanted to replace the entire headlight assembly at $350 each. Requires a simple ground wire replacement.
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