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Nissan is recalling 341,000 Altima sedans for the second time to stop the rear doors from unlatching when the windows are rolled down.
The door’s latch-lock cable is interfering with the window regulator and previous attempts to re-route the cable didn’t work.
Nissan’s new plan involves a different route for the cable and harness clips to keep everything in place. Whoever came up with the first plan should be shown the door.
keep reading article "Altima Doors Are Still Unlatching Despite Previous Recall"The Altima has doors that are opening when they shouldn't, such as when you go to roll down the window.
And it appears to be due to a mistake on the manufacturing line. Looks like some is going to be shown the door:
"During the Altima [door] trim panel installation, a latch-lock cable inside the door was not routed correctly ... [and] the cable can interfere with the window regulator and will inadvertently unlatch the door when the window is opened."
Nissan will recall 341,000 model year 2015-2017 Altimas to fix the issue.
keep reading article "A Misrouted Cable is Opening Altima Doors When They Should Stay Closed"