NHTSA Campaign 15V733000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Issued by Nissan North America, Inc. · Reported Nov 5, 2015 · 119 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 bolts may not be properly tightened.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will check the brake caliper mounting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NISSAN ALTIMA 2015 119
NISSAN MAXIMA 2016 119

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V733000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.