NHTSA Campaign 09V006000

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Issued by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. · Reported Jan 9, 2009 · 225 vehicles affected

What's wrong

NISSAN IS RECALLING 225 MY 2009 ALTIMA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 214, "SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION WELD ON THE DOOR ASSEMBLY.

Consequence

THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.

Remedy

ALL THE AFFECTED VEHICLES HAVE BEEN BROUGHT BACK FROM THE DEALERSHIPS AND REMEDIED AT THE FACTORY. NO VEHICLES HAD BEEN RETAILED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NISSAN ALTIMA 2009 225

Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V006000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.