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.
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
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.
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.
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
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