Vehicle Safety Hub
RecallsVIN LookupZero Recalls

Vehicle Safety Hub

Free vehicle safety data powered by NHTSA government records. Recalls, complaints, and reliability information for every car, truck, and SUV.

Browse by Make

  • Toyota
  • Honda
  • Ford
  • Chevrolet
  • Nissan
  • Hyundai
  • Kia
  • BMW
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Subaru

Tools

  • VIN Lookup
  • Recent Recalls
  • Compare Vehicles
  • Zero-Recall Vehicles

About

  • About
  • Methodology
  • Data Sources
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2026 Vehicle Safety Hub. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any government agency.

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1. Home
  2. >Nissan
  3. >Altima
  4. >2008
  5. >Visibility

2008 Nissan Altima Visibility Problems

Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Nissan Altima has 77 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Nissan Altima

Structure
284
Other
170
Airbags
126
Powertrain
78
Visibility
77
Brakes
76
Electrical
66
Engine
44
Steering
37
Speed Control
20
Suspension
13
Seats
10
Tires
9
Fuel System
5
Wheels
4
Latches & Locks
4
Lights
3

77

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Visibility Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 1, 2020VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DASHBOARD HAS MELTED CAUSING DANGEROUS SUN GLARE. THE DASHBOARD IS STICKY, GOODY LIQUID LIKE RE...
Mar 2, 2020VISIBILITY/WIPERDASHBOARD IS MELTING CAUSING A SAFETY ISSUE. GLARE MAKES IT HARD TO SEE WHEN DRIVING. WHAT SHOULD I ...
Oct 6, 2019VISIBILITY/WIPERVISIBILITY IS NOT CLEAR DUE TO THE "STICKY" DASH BEING REFLECTIVE ONTO THE WINDSHIELD. WHEN IT'S SUN...
Oct 1, 2019VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE VISIBILITY IS DIFFICULT BECAUSE OF THE MELTED -STICKY DASHBOARD. THE GLARE BLINDS YOU WHEN THE S...
Jul 1, 2019VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DASHBOARD IS LITERALLY MELTING AND IT STARTED JUST 6 YRS INTO OWNING THE CAR. WHEN I CONTACTED T...
Jun 24, 2019VISIBILITY/WIPERDASHBOARD IS MELTING, PRODUCING A BLINDING GLARE ON THE WINDSHIELD.
Dec 27, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPERI HEARD ON THE RADIO THAT ANYBODY THAT GOT A CRACK IN THEIR WINDSHIELD ON I10 IS TO FILE A COMPLAINT...
Sep 20, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPERI PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED AND THE DASH IS MELTING AND STICKY. IT IS BLACK AND THE GLARE FROM THI...
Jun 5, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPERMELTING DASHBOARD. ITS SO BAD, THE DASHBOARD IS MELTING AND GIVING OFF THIS SHINY STICKY RESIDUE. I ...
Dec 15, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE SUN VISORS ON THE ALTIMA COUPE BREAK AND HANG STRAIGHT DOWN IN THE FIELD OF VISION. I JUST ORDER...
Sep 1, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPERMELTING DASH CAUSING UNSAFE GLARE REFLECTING OFF WINDSHIELD.
Jul 10, 2017VISIBILITY,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS MELTED AND THER...
Jul 5, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPERTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS MELTING AND CAU...
Jul 1, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DASH OF THE VEHICLE IS MELTING WHICH CAUSES A REFLECTIVE GLARE IN THE WINDSHIELD, THIS GLARE MA...
Apr 11, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DASHBOARD OF MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE IS MELTING AND IMPAIRING THE VISIBILITY. IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE...
Dec 28, 2016VISIBILITYWHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE ON A HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 60 MPH THE SUNROOF EXPLODED. SHATTERED GLASS FLEW ALL...
Oct 23, 2016VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DASH ON MY ALTIMA IS MELTED TO THE POINT THAT IF ANY LIGHT SHINES ON IT, THERE IS A HORRIBLE GLA...
Oct 3, 2016VISIBILITY/WIPERI WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT NISSAN IS DOING TO CORRECT THE MELTING DASHBOARD ISSUE. MY DASHBOARD HAS A...
Jun 29, 2016VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SEVERE VI...
May 1, 2016VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DASHBOARD IS MELTING THAT CAUSES THE SURFACE TO BE EXTREMELY SHINNY WHICH IN RETURN WHEN THE SUN...

Explore More

2008 Nissan Altima Full Report→All Nissan Models→