NISSAN ALTIMA 2016

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

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These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 20V315000 SAFETY RECALL
1.8M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 28, 2020
Safety Issue:

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima vehicles. If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released, there is an increased likelihood that the secondary hood latch may corrode over time.

Potential Risk:
Corrosion to the secondary latch may cause it to bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed. If the primary latch is inadvertently released again and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a stronger release spring in the hood release lever, a warning label near the secondary hood latch, and an Owners Manual addendum card with instructions on how to lubricate and maintain the secondary hood latch mechanism, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: Recall 16V-029 remains open for any unremedied 2013-2015 Altimas and this recall applies to all vehicles covered by 16V-029 even if those repairs have already been performed.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local NISSAN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: R20A7
Notice Date: Jun 30, 2021
Recall Date: May 28, 2020
Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 18V915000 SAFETY RECALL
341K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 19, 2018
Safety Issue:

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles, previously remedied under recall number 17V-040. The door latch-lock cable may not have been routed properly in the rear door when the remedy was applied. As a result, the cable may interfere with the window regulator causing the rear passenger door to unlatch and inadvertently open without warning when the window is lowered.

Potential Risk:
If the rear passenger door opens while the vehicle is moving, the rear passengers have an increased risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will secure the latch-lock cables in the correct position using the new remedy procedure, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2019. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7669.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local NISSAN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: NISSAN
Notice Date: Feb 5, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 19, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 17V040000 SAFETY RECALL
341K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 18, 2017
Safety Issue:

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.

Potential Risk:
If the rear passenger doors inadvertently open while the vehicle is in motion, it may increase the risk of injury to the rear passengers.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local NISSAN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: NISSAN
Notice Date: Feb 16, 2017
Recall Date: Jan 18, 2017
Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 16V244000 SAFETY RECALL
3.3M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 26, 2016
Safety Issue:

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash.

Potential Risk:
If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) in Altima, Maxima, Murano, Rogue, and Sentra vehicles, and replace the OCS ECU in LEAF, NV200, NV200 Taxi, Pathfinder, Infiniti Q50, JX35, and QX60 and Chevrolet City Express vehicles, free of charge. Interim notices were sent to owners on May 31, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669, Infiniti customer service at 1-888-833-3216 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local NISSAN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: NISSAN
Notice Date: Jun 10, 2016
Recall Date: Apr 26, 2016

Consumer Complaints

751 Complaints
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11111714 Other
Jul 16, 2018
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR OPENED WHEN REAR WINDOW WAS DOWN. THIS HAPPENED WHILE IN MOTION ON ROUTE 80 IN PENNSYLVANIA AS I WAS MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY FROM THE MILESBURG ON RAMP. DOORS WERE LOCKED AND THIS STILL HAPPENED. MY DOG WAS LAYING DOWN IN THE BACK SEAT. NO INJURIES OCCURRED. *DT *TR

Corrective Action:

DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR OPENED WHEN REAR WINDOW WAS DOWN. THIS HAPPENED WHILE IN MOTION ON ROUTE 80 IN PENNSYLVANIA AS I WAS MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY FROM THE MILESBURG ON RAMP. DOORS WERE LOCKED AND THIS STILL HAPPENED. MY DOG WAS LAYING DOWN IN THE BACK SEAT. NO INJURIES OCCURRED. *DT *TR

Additional Notes:

DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR OPENED WHEN REAR WINDOW WAS DOWN. THIS HAPPENED WHILE IN MOTION ON ROUTE 80 IN PENNSYLVANIA AS I WAS MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY FROM THE MILESBURG ON RAMP. DOORS WERE LOCKED AND THIS STILL HAPPENED. MY DOG WAS LAYING DOWN IN THE BACK SEAT. NO INJURIES OCCURRED. *DT *TR

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11111714
Notice Date: Jul 16, 2018
Recall Date: Jul 16, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11110643 Other
Jul 10, 2018
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 80 MPH WHEN MY RPM STARTED TO GO UP AND DOWN IN A WAY THAT I'D NEVER SEEN. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THAT, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK MY CAR TO ADVANCE AUTO PARTS TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG AND IT READ, 'P0841 TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR/SWITCH A CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE'. I TOOK MY CAR TO MY LOCAL NISSAN DEALER AND TOLD THEM WHAT WAS WRONG WITH MY CAR, AND RIGHT AWAY WITHOUT LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD OF MY CAR THEY SAID THAT I NEEDED A NEW TRANSMISSION WHICH WOULD COST ME $4,000. I THOUGHT MAYBE I NEEDED TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR, SO I CALLED AROUND LOOKING FOR THE PART AND EVERY SHOP TOLD ME TO CALL NISSAN.

Corrective Action:

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 80 MPH WHEN MY RPM STARTED TO GO UP AND DOWN IN A WAY THAT I'D NEVER SEEN. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THAT, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK MY CAR TO ADVANCE AUTO PARTS TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG AND IT READ, 'P0841 TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR/SWITCH A CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE'. I TOOK MY CAR TO MY LOCAL NISSAN DEALER AND TOLD THEM WHAT WAS WRONG WITH MY CAR, AND RIGHT AWAY WITHOUT LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD OF MY CAR THEY SAID THAT I NEEDED A NEW TRANSMISSION WHICH WOULD COST ME $4,000. I THOUGHT MAYBE I NEEDED TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR, SO I CALLED AROUND LOOKING FOR THE PART AND EVERY SHOP TOLD ME TO CALL NISSAN.

Additional Notes:

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 80 MPH WHEN MY RPM STARTED TO GO UP AND DOWN IN A WAY THAT I'D NEVER SEEN. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THAT, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK MY CAR TO ADVANCE AUTO PARTS TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG AND IT READ, 'P0841 TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR/SWITCH A CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE'. I TOOK MY CAR TO MY LOCAL NISSAN DEALER AND TOLD THEM WHAT WAS WRONG WITH MY CAR, AND RIGHT AWAY WITHOUT LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD OF MY CAR THEY SAID THAT I NEEDED A NEW TRANSMISSION WHICH WOULD COST ME $4,000. I THOUGHT MAYBE I NEEDED TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR, SO I CALLED AROUND LOOKING FOR THE PART AND EVERY SHOP TOLD ME TO CALL NISSAN.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11110643
Notice Date: Jul 10, 2018
Recall Date: Jul 10, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11110390 Other
Jul 9, 2018
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

WHILE DRIVING I FELT A SLIGHT STUTTER OR JERKING OF THE VEHICLE. I NOTICED THAT AS I DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR, SPEED DID NOT INCREASE. THE CAR WOULD SLOWLY MOVE FORWARD THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STALLED. NO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH TO INDICATE A PROBLEM AND I HAD THE OIL CHANGED AT A NISSAN DEALERSHIP TWO DAYS PRIOR. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP TO FIND OUT IF THERE WERE ANY SIMILAR ISSUES REPORTED AND I WAS TOLD I WOULD HAVE TO BRING THE CAR IN. I CALLED THE SERVICES OF MY EXTENDED WARRANTY AND REPORTED THE ISSUE.

Corrective Action:

WHILE DRIVING I FELT A SLIGHT STUTTER OR JERKING OF THE VEHICLE. I NOTICED THAT AS I DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR, SPEED DID NOT INCREASE. THE CAR WOULD SLOWLY MOVE FORWARD THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STALLED. NO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH TO INDICATE A PROBLEM AND I HAD THE OIL CHANGED AT A NISSAN DEALERSHIP TWO DAYS PRIOR. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP TO FIND OUT IF THERE WERE ANY SIMILAR ISSUES REPORTED AND I WAS TOLD I WOULD HAVE TO BRING THE CAR IN. I CALLED THE SERVICES OF MY EXTENDED WARRANTY AND REPORTED THE ISSUE.

Additional Notes:

WHILE DRIVING I FELT A SLIGHT STUTTER OR JERKING OF THE VEHICLE. I NOTICED THAT AS I DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR, SPEED DID NOT INCREASE. THE CAR WOULD SLOWLY MOVE FORWARD THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STALLED. NO LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH TO INDICATE A PROBLEM AND I HAD THE OIL CHANGED AT A NISSAN DEALERSHIP TWO DAYS PRIOR. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP TO FIND OUT IF THERE WERE ANY SIMILAR ISSUES REPORTED AND I WAS TOLD I WOULD HAVE TO BRING THE CAR IN. I CALLED THE SERVICES OF MY EXTENDED WARRANTY AND REPORTED THE ISSUE.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11110390
Notice Date: Jul 9, 2018
Recall Date: Jul 9, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11103435 Other
Jun 22, 2018
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODING SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ON AN OPEN STRETCH OF HIGHWAY CLEAR OF ANY OVERPASSES OR BRIDGES.

Corrective Action:

SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODING SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ON AN OPEN STRETCH OF HIGHWAY CLEAR OF ANY OVERPASSES OR BRIDGES.

Additional Notes:

SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODING SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ON AN OPEN STRETCH OF HIGHWAY CLEAR OF ANY OVERPASSES OR BRIDGES.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11103435
Notice Date: Jun 22, 2018
Recall Date: Jun 22, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11103435 Other
Jun 22, 2018
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODING SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ON AN OPEN STRETCH OF HIGHWAY CLEAR OF ANY OVERPASSES OR BRIDGES.

Corrective Action:

SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODING SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ON AN OPEN STRETCH OF HIGHWAY CLEAR OF ANY OVERPASSES OR BRIDGES.

Additional Notes:

SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODING SUNROOF. THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ON AN OPEN STRETCH OF HIGHWAY CLEAR OF ANY OVERPASSES OR BRIDGES.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11103435
Notice Date: Jun 22, 2018
Recall Date: Jun 22, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11102778 Other
Jun 20, 2018
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

REAR PASSENGER DOOR OPENS WHEN LOWING THE WINDOW. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. A RECALL WAS ISSUED TO ADDRESS THE SAME ISSUE BUT MINE VEHICLE IS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST.

Corrective Action:

REAR PASSENGER DOOR OPENS WHEN LOWING THE WINDOW. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. A RECALL WAS ISSUED TO ADDRESS THE SAME ISSUE BUT MINE VEHICLE IS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST.

Additional Notes:

REAR PASSENGER DOOR OPENS WHEN LOWING THE WINDOW. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. A RECALL WAS ISSUED TO ADDRESS THE SAME ISSUE BUT MINE VEHICLE IS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11102778
Notice Date: Jun 20, 2018
Recall Date: Jun 20, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11098883 Other
May 30, 2018
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

CAR WAS UNABLE TO SWITCH GEARS WHEN IN STOP AND GO TRAFFICE CONDITIONS.JERKY ACCELERATION DURING THIS SITUATION.ENGINE REEVES UP WHEN GIVING GAS.I HAD TO TURN THE CAR OFF IN ORDER TO GET OUT OF THIS MODE.TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THE DEALER GOT CODE P0776. THEY TOLD ME IT HAS TRANSMISSION PROBLEM AND THEY ARE GOING TO PUT REBUILT TRANSMISSION.THIS HAPPENED FREQUENTLY AFTER BUYING THE CAR.THIS PROBLEM NEVER TRIGGERED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT UNTIL RECENTLY.TOOK TO THE DEALER ON 05-28-2018.

Corrective Action:

CAR WAS UNABLE TO SWITCH GEARS WHEN IN STOP AND GO TRAFFICE CONDITIONS.JERKY ACCELERATION DURING THIS SITUATION.ENGINE REEVES UP WHEN GIVING GAS.I HAD TO TURN THE CAR OFF IN ORDER TO GET OUT OF THIS MODE.TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THE DEALER GOT CODE P0776. THEY TOLD ME IT HAS TRANSMISSION PROBLEM AND THEY ARE GOING TO PUT REBUILT TRANSMISSION.THIS HAPPENED FREQUENTLY AFTER BUYING THE CAR.THIS PROBLEM NEVER TRIGGERED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT UNTIL RECENTLY.TOOK TO THE DEALER ON 05-28-2018.

Additional Notes:

CAR WAS UNABLE TO SWITCH GEARS WHEN IN STOP AND GO TRAFFICE CONDITIONS.JERKY ACCELERATION DURING THIS SITUATION.ENGINE REEVES UP WHEN GIVING GAS.I HAD TO TURN THE CAR OFF IN ORDER TO GET OUT OF THIS MODE.TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THE DEALER GOT CODE P0776. THEY TOLD ME IT HAS TRANSMISSION PROBLEM AND THEY ARE GOING TO PUT REBUILT TRANSMISSION.THIS HAPPENED FREQUENTLY AFTER BUYING THE CAR.THIS PROBLEM NEVER TRIGGERED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT UNTIL RECENTLY.TOOK TO THE DEALER ON 05-28-2018.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11098883
Notice Date: May 30, 2018
Recall Date: May 30, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11097900 Other
May 25, 2018
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY THE CAR SLOWED TO APPROX. 40 MPH, WHILE RPM'S REMAINED HIGH. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IT HAPPENED. SEEMS LIKE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. PULL OVER SHUT VEHICLE OFF AND PROBLEM GOES AWAY. NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OR ANYTHING. HAD IT TO SHOP EACH TIME AND DEALER UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. THIS WILL BE THIRD TIME IN SHOP FOR SAME ISSUE

Corrective Action:

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY THE CAR SLOWED TO APPROX. 40 MPH, WHILE RPM'S REMAINED HIGH. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IT HAPPENED. SEEMS LIKE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. PULL OVER SHUT VEHICLE OFF AND PROBLEM GOES AWAY. NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OR ANYTHING. HAD IT TO SHOP EACH TIME AND DEALER UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. THIS WILL BE THIRD TIME IN SHOP FOR SAME ISSUE

Additional Notes:

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY THE CAR SLOWED TO APPROX. 40 MPH, WHILE RPM'S REMAINED HIGH. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IT HAPPENED. SEEMS LIKE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. PULL OVER SHUT VEHICLE OFF AND PROBLEM GOES AWAY. NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OR ANYTHING. HAD IT TO SHOP EACH TIME AND DEALER UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. THIS WILL BE THIRD TIME IN SHOP FOR SAME ISSUE

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11097900
Notice Date: May 25, 2018
Recall Date: May 25, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11093200 Other
May 10, 2018
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

FIRST THE ENGINE USES POWER WHILE GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY,NOW GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY DOING 70 MILES A HOUR LET OFF GAS PETAL TO SLOW SPEED DOES NOT CHANGE. THIS CAR IS A LEMON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! UNSAFE TO DRIVE,DEALER IS NO HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Corrective Action:

FIRST THE ENGINE USES POWER WHILE GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY,NOW GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY DOING 70 MILES A HOUR LET OFF GAS PETAL TO SLOW SPEED DOES NOT CHANGE. THIS CAR IS A LEMON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! UNSAFE TO DRIVE,DEALER IS NO HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Additional Notes:

FIRST THE ENGINE USES POWER WHILE GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY,NOW GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY DOING 70 MILES A HOUR LET OFF GAS PETAL TO SLOW SPEED DOES NOT CHANGE. THIS CAR IS A LEMON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! UNSAFE TO DRIVE,DEALER IS NO HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11093200
Notice Date: May 10, 2018
Recall Date: May 10, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11092011 Other
May 5, 2018
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

ENGINE USES POWER WHEN ON THE HIGHWAY,HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT TWO OR THREE MINUTES THEN IT STARTS UP AGAIN.CAN NOT TRUST TO DRIVE IN TRAFFIC.I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR TO NISSAN SHOP BUT THEY CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM BECAUSE IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE IN A WHILE

Corrective Action:

ENGINE USES POWER WHEN ON THE HIGHWAY,HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT TWO OR THREE MINUTES THEN IT STARTS UP AGAIN.CAN NOT TRUST TO DRIVE IN TRAFFIC.I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR TO NISSAN SHOP BUT THEY CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM BECAUSE IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE IN A WHILE

Additional Notes:

ENGINE USES POWER WHEN ON THE HIGHWAY,HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT TWO OR THREE MINUTES THEN IT STARTS UP AGAIN.CAN NOT TRUST TO DRIVE IN TRAFFIC.I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR TO NISSAN SHOP BUT THEY CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM BECAUSE IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE IN A WHILE

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11092011
Notice Date: May 5, 2018
Recall Date: May 5, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11092012 Other
May 5, 2018
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

ENGINE LOSES POWER WHEN ON THE HIGHWAY,HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT TWO OR THREE MINUTES THEN IT STARTS UP AGAIN.CAN NOT TRUST TO DRIVE IN TRAFFIC.I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR TO NISSAN SHOP BUT THEY CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM BECAUSE IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE IN A WHILE,ALSO WHEN CAR LOSES POWER THE DASH GOES OUT.THE CAR IS A LEMON

Corrective Action:

ENGINE LOSES POWER WHEN ON THE HIGHWAY,HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT TWO OR THREE MINUTES THEN IT STARTS UP AGAIN.CAN NOT TRUST TO DRIVE IN TRAFFIC.I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR TO NISSAN SHOP BUT THEY CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM BECAUSE IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE IN A WHILE,ALSO WHEN CAR LOSES POWER THE DASH GOES OUT.THE CAR IS A LEMON

Additional Notes:

ENGINE LOSES POWER WHEN ON THE HIGHWAY,HAVE TO PULL OVER AND WAIT TWO OR THREE MINUTES THEN IT STARTS UP AGAIN.CAN NOT TRUST TO DRIVE IN TRAFFIC.I HAVE TAKEN THIS CAR TO NISSAN SHOP BUT THEY CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM BECAUSE IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE IN A WHILE,ALSO WHEN CAR LOSES POWER THE DASH GOES OUT.THE CAR IS A LEMON

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11092012
Notice Date: May 5, 2018
Recall Date: May 5, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11090287 Other
Apr 26, 2018
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BILL SEIDLE'S NISSAN (10500 NW 12TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33172) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE TO ASSIST. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,750.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BILL SEIDLE'S NISSAN (10500 NW 12TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33172) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE TO ASSIST. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,750.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BILL SEIDLE'S NISSAN (10500 NW 12TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33172) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE TO ASSIST. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,750.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11090287
Notice Date: Apr 26, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 26, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11089606 Other
3 Vehicles Affected
Apr 23, 2018
Defect Description:

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Consequences:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING SUDDEN DECREASE IN SPEED, THEN RESTART ON IT'S OWN WITHIN 10-15 SECONDS. WHEN CAR SHUTS OFF ALL DASH LIGHTS TURN OFF AND THERE'S NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. THE LAST TIME IT SHUT OFF I WAS GOING AROUND A BEND AND CAUSED CAR TO COLLIDE WITH GUARD RAIL.

Corrective Action:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING SUDDEN DECREASE IN SPEED, THEN RESTART ON IT'S OWN WITHIN 10-15 SECONDS. WHEN CAR SHUTS OFF ALL DASH LIGHTS TURN OFF AND THERE'S NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. THE LAST TIME IT SHUT OFF I WAS GOING AROUND A BEND AND CAUSED CAR TO COLLIDE WITH GUARD RAIL.

Additional Notes:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING SUDDEN DECREASE IN SPEED, THEN RESTART ON IT'S OWN WITHIN 10-15 SECONDS. WHEN CAR SHUTS OFF ALL DASH LIGHTS TURN OFF AND THERE'S NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. THE LAST TIME IT SHUT OFF I WAS GOING AROUND A BEND AND CAUSED CAR TO COLLIDE WITH GUARD RAIL.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11089606
Notice Date: Apr 23, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 23, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11089606 Other
3 Vehicles Affected
Apr 23, 2018
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING SUDDEN DECREASE IN SPEED, THEN RESTART ON IT'S OWN WITHIN 10-15 SECONDS. WHEN CAR SHUTS OFF ALL DASH LIGHTS TURN OFF AND THERE'S NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. THE LAST TIME IT SHUT OFF I WAS GOING AROUND A BEND AND CAUSED CAR TO COLLIDE WITH GUARD RAIL.

Corrective Action:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING SUDDEN DECREASE IN SPEED, THEN RESTART ON IT'S OWN WITHIN 10-15 SECONDS. WHEN CAR SHUTS OFF ALL DASH LIGHTS TURN OFF AND THERE'S NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. THE LAST TIME IT SHUT OFF I WAS GOING AROUND A BEND AND CAUSED CAR TO COLLIDE WITH GUARD RAIL.

Additional Notes:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING SUDDEN DECREASE IN SPEED, THEN RESTART ON IT'S OWN WITHIN 10-15 SECONDS. WHEN CAR SHUTS OFF ALL DASH LIGHTS TURN OFF AND THERE'S NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. THE LAST TIME IT SHUT OFF I WAS GOING AROUND A BEND AND CAUSED CAR TO COLLIDE WITH GUARD RAIL.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11089606
Notice Date: Apr 23, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 23, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11089609 Other
Apr 23, 2018
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, SENSOR TRIGGERS FRONT END COLLISION DASH LIGHT AND NOTIFICATION ALARM. WEATHER AND SPEED HAS NOT BEEN A FACTOR IN CAUSING THIS, IT HAS BEEN SUNNY OUT AND DRIVING AT 30 MPH WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Corrective Action:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, SENSOR TRIGGERS FRONT END COLLISION DASH LIGHT AND NOTIFICATION ALARM. WEATHER AND SPEED HAS NOT BEEN A FACTOR IN CAUSING THIS, IT HAS BEEN SUNNY OUT AND DRIVING AT 30 MPH WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Additional Notes:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, SENSOR TRIGGERS FRONT END COLLISION DASH LIGHT AND NOTIFICATION ALARM. WEATHER AND SPEED HAS NOT BEEN A FACTOR IN CAUSING THIS, IT HAS BEEN SUNNY OUT AND DRIVING AT 30 MPH WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11089609
Notice Date: Apr 23, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 23, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11089609 Other
Apr 23, 2018
Defect Description:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Potential Consequences:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, SENSOR TRIGGERS FRONT END COLLISION DASH LIGHT AND NOTIFICATION ALARM. WEATHER AND SPEED HAS NOT BEEN A FACTOR IN CAUSING THIS, IT HAS BEEN SUNNY OUT AND DRIVING AT 30 MPH WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Corrective Action:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, SENSOR TRIGGERS FRONT END COLLISION DASH LIGHT AND NOTIFICATION ALARM. WEATHER AND SPEED HAS NOT BEEN A FACTOR IN CAUSING THIS, IT HAS BEEN SUNNY OUT AND DRIVING AT 30 MPH WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Additional Notes:

AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, SENSOR TRIGGERS FRONT END COLLISION DASH LIGHT AND NOTIFICATION ALARM. WEATHER AND SPEED HAS NOT BEEN A FACTOR IN CAUSING THIS, IT HAS BEEN SUNNY OUT AND DRIVING AT 30 MPH WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11089609
Notice Date: Apr 23, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 23, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11084231 Other
Apr 9, 2018
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

THE RIGHT SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY! THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE DOORS BEING LOCKED. DOORS ARE UNLOCKED AND PASSENGER CANT GET OUT UNLESS THEY CRAWL TO THE LEFT SIDE OR SOMEONE ON THE OUTSIDE OF CAR LETS THEM OUT.

Corrective Action:

THE RIGHT SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY! THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE DOORS BEING LOCKED. DOORS ARE UNLOCKED AND PASSENGER CANT GET OUT UNLESS THEY CRAWL TO THE LEFT SIDE OR SOMEONE ON THE OUTSIDE OF CAR LETS THEM OUT.

Additional Notes:

THE RIGHT SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY! THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE DOORS BEING LOCKED. DOORS ARE UNLOCKED AND PASSENGER CANT GET OUT UNLESS THEY CRAWL TO THE LEFT SIDE OR SOMEONE ON THE OUTSIDE OF CAR LETS THEM OUT.

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11084231
Notice Date: Apr 9, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 9, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11082594 Other
Apr 2, 2018
Defect Description:

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Potential Consequences:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Corrective Action:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Additional Notes:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11082594
Notice Date: Apr 2, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 2, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11082594 Other
Apr 2, 2018
Defect Description:

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Consequences:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Corrective Action:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Additional Notes:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11082594
Notice Date: Apr 2, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 2, 2018
Nissan North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11082594 Other
Apr 2, 2018
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Corrective Action:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Additional Notes:

I WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT WHEN I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR MY CAR STALLED OUT. IT TOOK 30 SECONDS OF PRESSING ON THE GAS FOR IT TO BEGIN TO MOVE. *TT *TR

Manufacturer: NISSAN
Mfg Campaign: 11082594
Notice Date: Apr 2, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 2, 2018

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