2013 Nissan Altima lighting problems
The 2013 Nissan Altima has 442 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
442
Lighting complaints
15%
Share of year
9
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Lighting complaints by year
What owners report
“THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT OUTPUT IS SO TERRIBLE I HAVE TO USE MY HIGH BEAMS AT DUSK OR NIGHT IN ORDER TO SEE. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD FOR MYSELF AND OTHER DRIVERS. NISSAN NEEDS TO ADDRESS AND FIX THIS PROBLEM IMMEDIATELY! I RAN INTO A POTHOLE RUINING MY TIRE AND RIM BECAUSE I COULD THERE WAS NOT…”
Common questions
How many lighting complaints does the 2013 Nissan Altima have?
NHTSA has 442 complaints about the 2013 Nissan Altima lighting — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.