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2013 Nissan ALTIMA Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1539435
Internal NHTSA #	11181155
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA
Model Year	2013
File date	14/01/19
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	on january 14th 2019 while driving 30mph, the rear control arm on the altima failed and made the car un-drive-able, the rear end of the car fell to the ground. Luckily there was no injury as a result of this failure. The car was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed the control arm failed due to corrosion, and i had the car towed to herb chambers nissan in westborough ma. It was in their service area from 1/15/2019 - 1/7/2019. This is a very dangerous safety issue, components such as control arms that affect a person's ability to control a car should not be corroding let alone failing in 6 years. Nissan needs to recall cars with this problem and deal with the manufacturer of the part/metal supplier. The issue is same as the one in the nhtsa investigation: rear suspension control arm failure nhtsa action number: pe18013
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	95000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SHREWSBURY, MA
VIN pattern	1N4AL3AP3DCXXXXXX
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
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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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Vehicle speed	30
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Nissan ALTIMA Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Nissan ALTIMA Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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