| Issue ID | 1429087 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11051754 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 05/06/14 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan altima. The contact stated that there were cracks on the dashboard. In addition, the sun produced a glare on the windshield, which affected the contact's visibility while driving. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (heritage nissan 1500 veterans memorial hwy ne, rome ga 30161) for diagnostic testing where it was diagnosed that the dashboard needed replacing. The vehicle was not repaired. There were no recalls for the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to nhtsa to file a complaint. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was approximately 110,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 110000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ADAIRSVILLE, GA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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