2003 NISSAN ALTIMA RECALLS
Altima III generation is a 4 doors sedan produced by Nissan from 2002 to 2006 with petrol engines with maxspeed 124 mph. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver.
Model Trims
- Altima 2.5 i 16V (175 Hp)
- Altima 2.5 i 16V (175 Hp) Automatic
- Altima 3.5 i V6 24V (248 Hp)
Features & Specs
5
seats
19-23 mpg city
26-29 mpg hwy
FWD
drivetrain
175-248
horsepower
Reported Problems
10 Total Safety Recalls Found
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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Total cars affected: 16270
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NHTSA campaign: 09E012000
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Date of the problem: 07/04/2009
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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Total cars affected: 4029
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NHTSA campaign: 06E064000
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Date of the problem: 17/07/2006
LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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Total cars affected: 292000
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NHTSA campaign: 06E023000
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Date of the problem: 13/03/2006
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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Total cars affected: 9145
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NHTSA campaign: 07E054000
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Date of the problem: 25/07/2007
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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Total cars affected: 294166
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NHTSA campaign: 06V242000
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Date of the problem: 07/07/2006
IF THE INTERRUPTION IN THE SIGNAL FROM THE SENSOR IS SO BRIEF THAT THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) LOGIC DOES NOT HAVE TIME TO DIAGNOSE THE CONDITION, THE ENGINE MAY STOP RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING WHILE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AT A LOW SPEED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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Total cars affected: 130
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NHTSA campaign: 07E063000
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Date of the problem: 21/08/2007
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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Total cars affected: 11300
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NHTSA campaign: 07E074000
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Date of the problem: 14/09/2007
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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Total cars affected: 630000
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NHTSA campaign: 03V455000
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Date of the problem: 17/11/2003
THIS COULD CAUSE THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON, CREATE A NO START CONDITION, CAUSE REDUCED ENGINE POWER, OR CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STOP RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
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Total cars affected: 377000
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NHTSA campaign: 03V251000
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Date of the problem: 14/07/2003
THIS CAN PREVENT THE SUPPLY OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE AND CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STOP, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
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Total cars affected: 338000
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NHTSA campaign: 03V084000
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Date of the problem: 11/03/2003
EITHER OF THESE TWO CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
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