| Issue ID | 1322110 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10910428 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 25/09/16 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. The contact stated that the interior plastic door handle fractured. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the handle was not replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000. *tt the consumer stated he took the vehicle to the dealer and informed them of defect. The dealer wrote incorrect notes of the handle being pulled too hard. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL3AP5DCXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/09/13 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | WOODFIELD NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | 847-310-1900 |
| Dealer's city | HOFFMAN ESTATES |
| Dealer's state code | IL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 60169 |