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2003 Nissan Altima Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Nissan Altima has 111 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Nissan Altima

Engine
518
Structure
111
Electrical
62
Other
30
Powertrain
27
Airbags
26
Fuel System
25
Speed Control
17
Suspension
15
Steering
13
Lights
10
Visibility
9
Brakes
9
Seat Belts
3
Seats
3

111

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 31, 2018STRUCTUREHAD TO REPLACE FRONT PASSENGER FLOOR PAN BECAUSE THERE WAS A HOLE ABOUT 15 INCHES LONG AND 5 INCHES ...
Jul 19, 2017STRUCTUREFLOOR PANS ROTTED OUT
Oct 15, 2016STRUCTUREFLOORBOARDS ON DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE IS COMPLETELY RUSTED THRU. IT IS MY 82 YEAR OLD MOTHERS C...
Oct 13, 2016STRUCTUREPURCHASED A 2003 ALTIMA, 1 OWNER CAR FOR MY 16 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. AFTER HAVING CAR FOR ABOUT 9 MONT...
Aug 8, 2016STRUCTUREFLOORBOARD IS RUSTED THROUGH
Jun 1, 2016STRUCTURERUSTING UNDERCARRIAGE ON PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE
May 19, 2016STRUCTUREFLOOR BOARDS ARE COMPLETELY RUSTING THROUGH, AND IT SEEMS THIS IS A PROBLEM TYPICAL WITH NISSAN VEHI...
May 2, 2016STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE FLOOR RUSTED AND ...
Mar 31, 2016STRUCTURETAKATA RECALL - THE DRIVER SEAT DOOR IS ALMOST FALLING OFF OF ITS HINGES. TAKATA RECALL - THERE I...
Feb 12, 2016STRUCTURE,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERBOTH THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE FLOORBOARDS ARE HEAVILY ROTTING OUT. THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT...
Dec 21, 2015STRUCTURETHE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE ON THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER'S SIDE FLOORBOARD AREA HAS RUSTED THROUGH COMPL...
Dec 11, 2015STRUCTURETHERE IS A LARGE HOLE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR BOARD, COMPLETELY RUSTED THROUGH TO THE INTERIOR C...
Nov 2, 2015STRUCTURETHE FLOOR BED IS RUSTED AND HAS HOLES ON BOTH DRIVER SIDE AS WELL AS PASSESNGER SIDE.
Oct 28, 2015STRUCTUREVIN [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)...
Jul 24, 2015STRUCTUREI HAVE A LARGE RUSTED HOLE UNDERNEATH THE DRIVERS FLOORBOARD. IT IS APPROXIMATELY 5" WIDE X 12" LON...
Jul 15, 2015STRUCTUREI AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF A 2003 ALTIMA. RECENTLY I WAS NOTIFIED WHILE GETTING MY TIRES ROTATED TH...
Jul 9, 2015STRUCTUREOUR ALTMAN FAILED INSPECTION DUE TO A 9 INCH HOLE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR. THIS APPEARS TO BE A ...
Jul 3, 2015STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FLOOR BOARDS WERE RUSTED TO T...
Jun 27, 2015STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SI...
Jun 26, 2015STRUCTUREMY FLOOR PANEL IS RUSTING AND I CAN SEE THE GROUND WHEN DRIVING. ALSO IT ISN'T SAFE FUMES ARE GETTIN...

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