| Component | TIRES:SIDEWALL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V169000 |
| Summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Altima and 2018-2021 Titan vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production. |
| Consequence | Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 11, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC798. |
| 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. |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V138000 |
| Summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Nissan Altima vehicles. The tie rod ball joint fastener was not tightened properly, which could result in the tie rod ball joint detaching from the steering knuckle. |
| Consequence | A detached tie rod ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the left and right-side tie rod ball joint fasteners, or install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. The began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7769. Nissan's number for this recall is PC795. |
| 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. |
| Component | TIRES |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V685000 |
| Summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Altima S grade vehicles equipped with Continental ProContact TX tires, size 215/60 R16 H, with TIN date code 3320 and Mold ID S-419149. The tires may have been over cured. |
| Consequence | Over cured tires can result in a sidewall break causing a sudden loss of air or the tread separating from the tire. Both conditions increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle's tires to see if they are affected, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-8677669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC765. |
| 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. |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V138000 |
| Summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Nissan Altima vehicles. The tie rod ball joint fastener was not tightened properly, which could result in the tie rod ball joint detaching from the steering knuckle. |
| Consequence | A detached tie rod ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the left and right-side tie rod ball joint fasteners, or install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. The began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7769. Nissan's number for this recall is PC795. |
| 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. |
| Component | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V570000 |
| Summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Altima, Maxima and Leaf vehicles. The rear window glass may not remain properly secured to the vehicle. |
| Consequence | Rear window glass that separates from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the back window glass, free of charge. The recall began November 4, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC752. |
| 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. |
Data updated January 2023
2020 Nissan Altima Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2020 Nissan Altima have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2020 Nissan Altima has atleast 12 recalls.Q: What are the 2020 Nissan Altima recalls?
A: The 2020 Nissan Altima recalls include: TIRES:SIDEWALL, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY, TIRES, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY, VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR.
A: Yes, the 2020 Nissan Altima has atleast 12 recalls.Q: What are the 2020 Nissan Altima recalls?
A: The 2020 Nissan Altima recalls include: TIRES:SIDEWALL, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY, TIRES, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY, VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR.