2015 Nissan Altima Recall — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH (15V116000)
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 1, 2013, 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.
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Make | Nissan |
| Model | Altima |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
| Campaign number | 15V116000 |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 1, 2013, 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. |
| Consequence | If 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. |
| Remedy | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will be instructed to modify the bend angle of the hood actuation lever to eliminate potential interference with the hood inner panel. In addition, dealers will clean and lubricate the latch joint as needed. If significant corrosion is observed, the latch assem |
| Report received | 27/02/2015 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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