P0462 on NISSAN ALTIMA
What P0462 Means on Your NISSAN ALTIMA
Real NISSAN ALTIMA Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)
"The fuel gauge stopped working. Fuel gauge shows full all the time. Error code is P0462. Mechanic replaced fuel pump module assembly and this did not fix the problem. Check engine light is on and will not go off and the code will not clear."
"The fuel gauge is inaccurate and the service engine lights illuminates with fault code p0462. money spent unnecessarily on brand new fuel pump assembly problem still exists. occurs both stationary and in motion problem occurs."
Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Common Causes of P0462 on NISSAN ALTIMA
Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
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What To Do Next
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