2025 Nissan Altima recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2025 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 2
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 7
Latest campaign: Aug 13, 2026

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Air bags	1	Aug 13, 2026	26V526000
Latches/locks/linkages	1	Jan 21, 2026	26V023000

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Aug 13, 2026Latest campaign


Aug 13, 202626V526000	Air bags: critical fasteners Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V526000 What's wrong 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. Risk Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the air bag mounting fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 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. Campaign NHTSA 26V526000 · Aug 13, 2026
Jan 21, 202626V023000	Latches/locks/linkages: doors latch A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V023000 What's wrong Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components." Risk A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V023000 · Jan 21, 2026

Aug 13, 202626V526000

Air bags: critical fasteners

Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V526000

What's wrong: 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.
Risk: Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag mounting fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 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.
Campaign: NHTSA 26V526000 · Aug 13, 2026

Jan 21, 202626V023000

Latches/locks/linkages: doors latch

A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V023000

What's wrong: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
Risk: A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026.
Campaign: NHTSA 26V023000 · Jan 21, 2026

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component7

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

7Complaints filed

2Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

4Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Injuries
Service brakes	1	14	1	1
Hydraulic	1	14	1	1
Air	1	14	1	1
Power train	1	14	0	0
Electrical system	1	14	0	0
Wheels	1	14	0	0
Fuel/propulsion system	1	14	0	0
Visibility/wiper	1	14	0	0
Unknown or other	1	14	0	0
Back over prevention	1	14	0	0
Air bags	1	14	1	3
Structure	1	14	1	3
Seats	1	14	1	3

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Service brakes
“The contact's wife owned a 2025 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving downhill at 25 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to respond.”
Filed 09/22/2026 · ODI 11766188
Power train
“This vehicle was rented to me on 04/23/2026. While driving, the gear shifter detached from its housing, causing the vehicle to become stuck in Drive.”
Filed 05/05/2026 · ODI 11735890
Electrical system
“I am reporting a severe combined safety failure involving fuel delivery and electronic systems.”
Filed 03/19/2026 · ODI 11725685

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2025 Nissan Altima recall questions

How many recalls does the 2025 Nissan Altima have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2025 Nissan Altima. The most recent, 26V526000 (reported August 13, 2026), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2025 Nissan Altima?

Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 1 complaint out of 7 filed with NHTSA (14%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2025 Nissan Altima?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Nissan dealer.

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