Nissan North America, Inc. has issued a safety recall affecting approximately 149 vehicles. The recall was filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on August 13, 2026 under campaign number 26V526000.
The Defect
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.
The Risk
Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
The Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
- 2025 Nissan Altima
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V526000
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