Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Nissan Altima has 419 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
419
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The vehicle is a Nissan Altima experiencing a low-beam headlight failure. The headlights have become... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The exterior lighting is extremely dim. It is an issue driving at night. I’ve had to pull over to ... |
| Nov 1, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights are very dim and it's very hard to see when it's dark outside |
| Oct 8, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Delamination of headlight units has left low beam use unsafe. Seeing more than 20-25ft ahead of veh... |
| Jun 8, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The lights are positioned too low to the ground and they are not bright enough. I end up having to k... |
| May 23, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights on my 2013 Nissan Altima SL are dangerously dim. The car was purchased used in July, ... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Nissan never informed me of the head light recall in 2022 and as a result I've been driving on dim l... |
| Dec 19, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I was never informed of a voluntary recall on the headlamps of certain Nissan Altimas, my wife said ... |
| Nov 13, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The dim headlights dont work right so u cant see driving. It is very dangerous it could cause a acci... |
| Sep 4, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights are so dim it is dangerous. I had been riding with the brights on because of the dimn... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Headlights are dangerously dim, contacted manufacturer and were told that we missed the settlement o... |
| Aug 20, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Headlights so dimmed you cannot see at night. Without using my high beams. I have all ready receive... |
| Aug 4, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | It was a recall on the headlights and Nissan said the recalled expired. The previous owner passed aw... |
| Jun 29, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Both front head lights (low lights) are very dim; right headlight may require re-wiring due to const... |
| Jan 1, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Nissan is not supplying headlight assemblies to dealers in a timely manner (settlement of class acti... |
| Nov 15, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The low beam exterior lights are simply totally ineffective and provide little illumination at night... |
| Sep 25, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | headlights are dim, nearly running a person in the cross walk |
| Sep 22, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Highlights are to dim too travel after dark. There has been a settlement, however Nissan is not supp... |
| Sep 9, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Headlights on my 2013 Altima are dangerously dim. I filed several complaints with NHTSA several yea... |
| Aug 11, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights have failed inspection at the dealership because the low beams are too dim. Nissan s... |