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2015 Nissan Altima

10 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

Corrosion to the secondary latch may cause it to bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima vehicles.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 1,831,818 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V315000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Structure

If the rear passenger door opens while the vehicle is moving, the rear passengers have an increased risk of injury.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles, previously remedied under recall number 17V-040.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 341,003 vehicles affected Read campaign 18V915000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

If the rear passenger doors inadvertently open while the vehicle is in motion, it may increase the risk of injury to the rear passengers.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 341,005 vehicles affected Read campaign 17V040000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

If the front passenger seat occupant is misclassified, the air bag may deploy incorrectly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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, and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured June 4, 2015, to August 19, 2015.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 757 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V911000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

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 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 3,296,947 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V244000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to December 31, 2014.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 846,000 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V029000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Service brakes

If the bolts were not properly tightened, the caliper may detach and reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Altima and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured October 6, 2015, to October 7, 2015.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 119 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V733000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger air bag would be deactivated.

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 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid vehicles.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 919 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V681000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Fire risk Fuel system

If fuel leaks from between the fuel sending unit and the tank, it may increase the risk of a fire in the event of a crash.

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.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 46,846 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V486000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 625,400 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V116000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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