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2016 Nissan ALTIMA Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	155171
NHTSA Compaign #	20V315000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Supplier	NISSAN
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA
Model Year	2016
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Date of notification	05/12/24
Begin date of manufacuring	05/12/24
End date of manufacturing	05/12/24
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	28/05/20
Report created	29/05/20
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	1831818
Defect summary	Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2018 nissan altima vehicles. If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released, there is an increased likelihood that the secondary hood latch may corrode over time.
Consequence summary	Corrosion to the secondary latch may cause it to bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed. If the primary latch is inadvertently released again and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective action	The remedy for this recall is still under development. Nissan provided instructions to owners on how to properly maintain the latch and included a reminder to fully close the hood and engage the primary hood latch each time before driving. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed july 14, 2020. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. The remedy is expected to become available in the third quarter of 2021. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: recall 16v-029 remains open for any unremedied 2013-2015 altimas and this recall applies to all vehicles covered by 16v-029 even if those repairs have already been performed.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Nissan ALTIMA Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

2016 Nissan ALTIMA Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

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