Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2009 Nissan Altima

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 2009 Nissan Altima. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (two problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Nissan Altima


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2009 Nissan Altima

The Headlights problem

1. Dashboard totally melted creating a blinding glare while driving. It is completely sticky to the touch. The glare is so blinding almost hit a pedestrian crossing the street. . The dealership where I purchased the car only offered to replace it at a ridiculous cost I cannot afford as a school   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

I was in a parking lot, about to leave from plasma center. Entered vehicle and attempted to start up. Would not start. Looked up warnings of key symbol and car symbol. Referenced to steering lock failure. Was never able to get vehicle cranked. Numbed var battery and changed battery in fob.   Read details...

The Brake Light Switch problem

The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the brake lights failed to function properly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was found that the brake light switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure.   Read details...


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