Vehicle profile

2021 Nissan Altima Altima

Sedan · Midsize Cars

2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 2021 Nissan Altima Altima

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
188 hp
Cylinders
4-cyl
Displacement
2.5L
Fuel
Gasoline
Drive
FWD
Body class
Midsize Cars
Doors
4

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

2021 Nissan Altima
  • 23V628000

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Altima and 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Consequence: A rearview camera that does not properly display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and harness for damage and replace them as necessary. If no damage is found, the dealer will apply protective tape and reroute the rearview camera harness. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23C3.

    08/09/2023

  • 21V138000

    STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

    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.

    04/03/2021

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