Seats Related Problems of the 2021 Nissan Altima

Table 1 shows one common seats related problems of the 2021 Nissan Altima.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Nissan Altima

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
3

Seats problem #1

The backseat driver seatbelt does not click locked. The driver seat squeaks and moves. The driver door locks while trying to open.

Seats problem #2

The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the brakes independently activated, and the rear of the vehicle fishtailed. The contact stated an unknown warning light showing an image of the rear of the vehicle was briefly illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that the driver's side front seat frame was fractured, and the seat was loose. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the brake failure was not duplicated. The contact was informed that the driver's side front seat rack was fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the vehicle had been taken to several dealers; however, the brake failure was not duplicated. The contact was afraid to continue driving the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The contact was informed that the repair for the driver's side front seat rack was not covered under warranty or any special programs. The failure mileage was approximately 41,000.

Seats problem #3

The drive seat warmer heats up even when the warmer button is off. Also the driver seat seems to be not bolted down correctly you can feel the seat trying to come up when turning and braking.


Seats related problems in other Nissan Altima model year vehicles:



Altima Service Bulletins
Altima Safety Recalls
Altima Defect Investigations