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2012 Nissan Altima Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Nissan Altima has 4 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Nissan Altima

Powertrain
144
Airbags
47
Other
42
Electrical
38
Engine
31
Structure
28
Speed Control
25
Steering
16
Visibility
12
Suspension
10
Brakes
10
Lights
4
Seats
4
Seat Belts
3
Fuel System
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 1, 2019EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE LED HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH FOR NIGHT DRIVING OR DRIVING IN THE RAIN. IT OCCURES WILL I...
Jan 1, 2014EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE LIGHTS ON DIM ARE SO DIM YOU CAN'T SEE THE ROAD. YOU HAVE TO PUT ON BIGHTS TO SEE THE ROAD.
Nov 2, 2013EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMY ISSUE CONCERNS THE EXTREMELY BRIGHT HEADLIGHTS (ESPECIALLY AFTERMARKET HALOGEN) THAT ARE ALLOWED ...
Jan 20, 2012EXTERIOR LIGHTINGHI, I WOULD LIKE TO BRING IT TO YOUR NOTICE THAT THE HEADLIGHTS PROVIDED WITH MY NISSAN ALTIMA DO N...

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