Vehicle recall 09V006000 · January 9, 2009

2009 Nissan Altima

Nissan is recalling 225 my 2009 altima vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 214, "side impact protection." these…

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Summary: Nissan is recalling 225 my 2009 altima vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 214, "side impact protection." these vehicles may have been manufactured with an out-of-specification weld on the door assembly.
Consequence: This does not meet the standard requirements.
Remedy: All the affected vehicles have been brought back from the dealerships and remedied at the factory. No vehicles had been retailed.
Notes: Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 09V006000
Reported to NHTSA: January 9, 2009
Filed by: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Owner notification: January 12, 2009
Vehicles potentially affected: 225
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Structure › Body › Door

Recall 09V006000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Nissan Altima (2009): 2009

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