Nissan Titan Door Handle Freezing
My driver side door would freeze when the temps would drop below 25.
Nissan titan door handle freezing. We love the truck and it s my wife s daily driver but it s driving her insane. This keeps the door from closing all together. No contact with water for over a week. Door difficult to close in cold temperatures the inside handle will open the door but the outside handle will not open the door is difficult to operate stuck does not move freely and or the door does not latch when closing.
Ok we have a previous owned 2016 pr cummins that the driver side door freezes shut on. Fri jan 20 2012 9 03 am car. Dealer found no problem. This doesn t happen on all trucks though my boss and i both have 04 models and his door handles never froze.
For those with non driver s doors that are affected if you can thaw the truck out and not touch the outer door latches and pop the doors from inside the latch will not lock up at least till nissan can get the parts also you can completely break the latch if you manipulate it while frozen it will still work from the. Must hold closed and lock manually. What s happening is water is getting into the latch mechanism and freezing. I thought she was crazy at first but i just experienced it.
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