Exterior Rearview Mirror Problems of Nissan Altima

The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the front driver’s side view mirror did not extend out far enough to provide him with proper visibility. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who stated that the mirror was designed to standard specifications. The manufacturer was notified and sent out a representative, who also stated that the mirror was performing to specifications. They would not repair the vehicle. The failure mileage was 6,000.

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The contact owns a 2002 Nissan Altima. The service engine light began illuminating intermittently and then remained lit. When starting the vehicle and taking off, the vehicle made a strange noise and jerked as if something were slipping. Once the vehicle gained speed, the noise stopped. The dealer stated that the following components needed to be replaced: the catalytic converter, two major sensors, and the heating and air conditioning systems. The vehicle was burning oil on the inside of the engine, which caused it to fail. The vehicle could have an oil change and then four days later, the oil would have burned out completely. Nhtsa campaign id numbers 03v084000 (engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/ header/muffler/tail pipe), 07v527000 (engine and engine cooling), and 03v455000 (engine and engine cooling were referenced. The current mileage was 116,000 and failure mileage was 50,000. Updated 06/05/08 the driver side power mirror was replaced, the gear selector was sticking. The cylinder head, gasket radiator and thermostat were replaced. Were replaced. Updated 06/04/08.

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2004 Nissan Altima. Consumer states vehicle stalled while driving the consumer stated there is still a major problem regarding the recall for the crank angle sensor and the reprogramming of the ecm. The consumer stated the crank sensor had to be replaced for the second time and the check engine light had illuminated on six separate occasions. The radiator was cracked and was leaking coolant. The passenger side mirror was loose, the sun roof had a rattle and the drivers side window would go up, but at times it would come back down on its own. The dealer replaced the regulator motor. Also, the alternator was replaced.

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Side view mirrors are made of cheap lightweight plastic and they deteriate and become very foggy and driver can not see out of them.

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The passenger's side exterior power mirror is a swing-away or break away mirror that shbould rotate on ahinge or flange when applying pressure to outside edge of mirror. When mirror housing came into contact with another object at idle speed in drive, it broke off at flane/hinge rather than rotate towards the vehicle.

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