2002 Nissan Altima check engine light reports

128 NHTSA complaints describe persistent or recurring check-engine warnings on the 2002 Nissan Altima — roughly 12% of all complaints for this model year.

128

Check engine light reports

12%

share of complaints

94,645 mi

median mileage in check engine light reports (116 with odometer)

Components reported on this vehicle

Engine and Engine Cooling 594 Structure 128 Engine 92 Electrical System 77 Exterior Lighting 41 Power Train 39

Check engine light in other Altima years

2020 Altima	10
2019 Altima	14
2018 Altima	6
2017 Altima	43
2016 Altima	64
2015 Altima	24
2014 Altima	27
2013 Altima	54
2012 Altima	13
2011 Altima	10

Altima check engine light by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2002 Nissan Altima

Stalling 164 Oil consumption 126 Rust / corrosion 107 Overheating 47 Loss of power 32 Vibration / shaking 30 Won’t start 28

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2002 Nissan Altima report before drawing conclusions.

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