Recall
Nissan Altima — 17V040000
NHTSA ID
17V040000
Make
Nissan
Model
Altima
Years Affected
2015
Recall Date
2017-01-18
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Units Affected
341,005
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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 cause that door to unlatch and open.
Consequence
If the rear passenger doors inadvertently open while the vehicle is in motion, it may increase the risk of injury to the rear passengers.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will correct the rear door latch/lock cable routing, free of charge. The recall began on February 16, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.