Nissan Altima recalls
NHTSA lists 33 recall campaigns for the Nissan Altima; the most recent was received 2026-08-12 (Air Bags › Critical Fasteners).
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 12 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
All Nissan Altima campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V526000 | 2026-08-12 | Air Bags › Critical Fasteners | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima vehicles. The front passenger air bag and front passenger knee air bag may have been installed with incorrect mounting fasteners, which can cause the a… |
| 26V023000 | 2026-01-20 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while movi… |
| 25V437000 | 2025-06-27 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L or 4-cylinder 2.0L variable compression t… |
| 23V882000 | 2023-12-21 | Steering › Rack And Pinion | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Altima vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic power steering unit to the steering rack may loosen, resulting in a loss of steering control or steering … |
| 23V628000 | 2023-09-08 | Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Altima and 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image. As such, these vehi… |
| 21V169000 | 2021-03-11 | Tires › Sidewall | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Altima and 2018-2021 Titan vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too l… |
| 21V138000 | 2021-03-04 | Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Nissan Altima vehicles. The tie rod ball joint fastener was not tightened properly, which could result in the tie rod ball joint detaching from the steer… |
| 20V685000 | 2020-11-05 | Tires | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Altima S grade vehicles equipped with Continental ProContact TX tires, size 215/60 R16 H, with TIN date code 3320 and Mold ID S-419149. The tires may have bee… |
| 20V570000 | 2020-09-22 | Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Altima, Maxima and Leaf vehicles. The rear window glass may not remain properly secured to the vehicle. |
| 20V315000 | 2020-05-28 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima vehicles. If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released, there is an increased likelihood that the secondary hood latch ma… |
| 19V654000 | 2019-09-12 | Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Vers… |
| 19V316000 | 2019-04-18 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Altima vehicles equipped with front wheel drive (FWD) and 2.5 liter engines. The fuel pump lock ring may not be fully engaged, possibly causing fuel to leak. … |
| 19V235000 | 2019-03-25 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Nissan Altima vehicles. The brake switch bracket may be in the incorrect location, which may cause the brake switch to remain on. |
| 18V922000 | 2018-12-20 | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump | Nissan North America, Inc (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Altima vehicles. The retainer clip connecting the low pressure fuel tube to the high pressure fuel pump may not have been locked into position. |
| 18V915000 | 2018-12-19 | Structure › Emergency › Escape/Egress/Exit | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles, previously remedied under recall number 17V-040. The door latch-lock cable may not have been routed properly in the rear door when the r… |
| 17V040000 | 2017-01-18 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles. The rear door latch/lock cable on the vehicles may have been improperly routed. As a result, lowering a rear window may inadvertently ca… |
| 16V911000 | 2016-12-19 | Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima vehicles manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 29, 2013, 2015-2016 Rogue vehicles manufactured October 14, 2014, to August 12, 2016, an… |
| 16V244000 | 2016-04-26 | Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 … |
| 16V029000 | 2016-01-22 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to December 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remai… |
| 15V733000 | 2015-11-05 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Altima and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured October 6, 2015, to October 7, 2015. The affected vehicles have front brake calipers whose mounting bo… |
| 15V681000 | 2015-10-20 | Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima and Pathfinder vehicles, 2013-2014 Nissan Sentra vehicles, 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles, 2014-2015 Infiniti QX60 vehicles and 2014 Infin… |
| 15V486000 | 2015-08-04 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) notified the agency on July 31, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2016 Nissan Maxima vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to August 18, 2015. On October 14, 2015, Ni… |
| 15V116000 | 2015-02-27 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remai… |
| 14V565000 | 2014-09-15 | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to February 28, 2013. In the affected vehicles, interference between the hood inner panel and th… |
| 14V138000 | 2014-03-25 | Air Bags › Frontal | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, and Sentra, model year 2013 NV200 (aka Taxi) and Infiniti JX35 and model year 2014 Infiniti Q50 and QX60 vehicles. I… |
| 13V158000 | 2013-04-24 | Tires › Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire | Nissan North America is recalling certain model year 2013 Altima vehicles manufactured March 21, 2012, through March 26, 2013. The spare tires may have been significantly over- or under-inflated. |
| 13V069000 | 2013-03-01 | Air Bags | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, Sentra, and Infiniti JX35 vehicles. Sensors within the passenger Occupant Detection System (ODS) may have been manufactured out of specification. This… |
| 12V494000 | 2012-10-10 | Suspension | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Altima vehicles manufactured from May 10, 2012, through July 26, 2012. These vehicles may have been equipped with transverse link bolts and power steering rack bolts that … |
| 12V055000 | 2012-02-14 | Air Bags › Side/Window | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012 altima and versa vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with side curtain air bags that contain an incorrect propellant mixture for the initiator component used, resulting in… |
| 11V408000 | 2011-08-09 | Air Bags › Frontal › Sensor/Control Module-Inactive | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012 nissan altima vehicles manufactured from june 15, 2011, through june 21, 2011 and model year 2012 nissan nv vehicles manufactured from june 23, 2011, through june 28, 2011 beca… |
| 11V371000 | 2011-07-19 | Suspension | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 nissan altima sedan vehicles manufactured from april 25, 2011, through june 10, 2011 at the canton, mississippi plant. The transverse link bolt may not have been torqued t… |
| 10V401000 | 2010-09-10 | Equipment › Electrical › Navigational System(Global Positioning System) | Nissan is recalling certain vehicles that were equipped with a garmin nuvi model 750 navigation system. The batteries contained in the affected gps units can overheat. |
| 10V193000 | 2010-05-07 | Structure | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2010 altima vehicles manufactured from april 7, 2010 through april 13, 2010. Some of the front side member assembly components may not have been welded to specification due to a too… |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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