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2014 Nissan Altima Recall — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH (16V029000)

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to December 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.

Year2014
MakeNissan
ModelAltima
ComponentLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Campaign number16V029000
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
SummaryNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to December 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
ConsequenceIf 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.
RemedyThese vehicles were previously included in recalls 14V-565 and 15V-116, however the previous remedy plan may not have been performed consistently to remove the safety risk. To correct this issue, Nissan will re-notify all affected owners and dealers will replace the hood latch with a new one, free o
Report received22/01/2016
SourceNHTSA

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