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2021 Nissan Altima Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 open safety recalls for the 2021 Nissan Altima. Recall repairs are always free from the manufacturer.

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

21V138000 · Mar 2021
WHAT’S WRONG

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Nissan Altima vehicles. The tie rod ball joint fastener was not tightened properly, which could result in the tie rod ball joint detaching from the steering knuckle.

THE RISK

A detached tie rod ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.

THE FIX (FREE)

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the left and right-side tie rod ball joint fasteners, or install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. The began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7769. Nissan's number for this recall is PC795.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

23V628000 · Sep 2023
WHAT’S WRONG

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Altima and 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

THE RISK

A rearview camera that does not properly display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

THE FIX (FREE)

Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and harness for damage and replace them as necessary. If no damage is found, the dealer will apply protective tape and reroute the rearview camera harness. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23C3.

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