NHTSA 26V526000Manufacturer no. PD202
Air Bags › Critical Fasteners
- Report received by NHTSA
- August 12, 2026
- Owner notification
- September 25, 2026
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 149 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2025 Nissan Altima
- December 1, 2025 – December 2, 2025
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- ALTIMA
Defect summary
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.
Safety 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.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V526000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov