2002 Nissan Altima Floors Rusting

In illinois we get salt and winters but an large amount of 2002 2006 nissan altimas and maximas keep coming in with holes in their floorboards even at low.

2002 nissan altima floors rusting.

Page 1 of 2. 2002 altima 2 5s floor rust hole. Hundreds of nissan owners have complained about their 2002 2006 altimas rusting out. Nissan said it has no plans to order a recall and notes that corrosion in older cars is not unusual.

Alabama illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky massachusetts michigan missouri new hampshire new york and. Alternatively plaintiffs have asked the court to allow state by state class actions on behalf of vehicle owners in the following states. All persons who purchased or leased a nissan altima model years 2002 2006 or nissan maxima model years 2004 2008 in the united states. Filed in illinois federal court the lawsuit specifically claims certain 2002 2006 model year nissan altimas have floorboards that cannot withstand normal exposure to the elements and are prone to rusting and corroding in the course of normal operation due to their inability to drain properly.

2002 altima 2 5 s rusted floor pan repair the crook who sold me this car had placed sheets of heavy gauge metal inside the car to make the floor feel solid but did nothing to repair the damage from the outside so there were still large gaps where water was getting in and soaking the carpet. I also have this problem with a low mileage 85 000 garaged 2005 altima which is perfect except the floor boards are rusted through. The 2002 nissan altima has 25 problems reported for floors rusting out. Owners of nissan altimas from the model years 2002 2006 may have noticed extreme rust and corrosion eating away at the floor underneath their feet.

I had this with a 15 year old high mileage corolla but didn t expect this with a 7 year old low mileage garaged vehicle. Jump to latest follow. Average repair cost is 770 at 112 450 miles. This is a common problem with 2002 2005 altimas.