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  NHTSA Recall 17V040000

NHTSA Campaign Id 17V040000; Date: Jan. 18, 2017

If the rear passenger doors inadvertently open while the vehicle is in motion, it may increase the risk of injury to the rear passengers.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2015 Nissan Altima 2016 Nissan Altima 2017 Nissan Altima

Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch

Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 341,005

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 16, 2017

Also see:

All recalls of Nissan vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.