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2025 Nissan Altima: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2025 Nissan Altima. The newest campaign is 26V526000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Aug 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Air Bags / Critical Fasteners. NHTSA has 7 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V526000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the air bag mounting fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan’s customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD202. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 17, 2026.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 26,581 units in total.

  1. 26V526000Received . 149 units.

    Air Bags / Critical Fasteners

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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 air bags not to deploy as intended.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the air bag mounting fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan’s customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD202. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 17, 2026.

    Report filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number PD202.

  2. 26V023000Received . 26,432 units.

    Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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 moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026.

    Report filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number PD185, PMA61. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

7 complaints, 12 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2025 Nissan Altima: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Air Bags1
Seats1
Structure1
Back Over Prevention1
Unknown or Other1
Visibility/Wiper1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Electrical System1
Wheels1
Power Train1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 12.

Complaints that report a crash
2
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
4
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
22 Sep 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2025 Nissan Altima, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2025, with 4 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2025 Nissan Altima: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/nissan/altima/2025/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Nissan North America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Nissan Altima?
26,581 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Nissan Altima have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 54 recall campaigns for the Nissan Altima, model years 1993 to 2026. 2 of them name the 2025 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2025 Nissan Altima name most often?
Air Bags: 1 of 12 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Nissan Altima open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.