The 2024 Nissan Altima has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 5 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 60 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
STEERING23V8820002023-12-215 affected
Defect
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Altima vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic power steering unit to the steering rack may loosen, resulting in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.
Consequence
A loss of steering control or steering lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC997.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“I came home to the glass shattered on the rear windshield of the car. It was buckled up but in pieces. Some of the class has been removed. If driving and this happened it could have caused an accident. Called dealer they said to file a case with nissan”
“Component/system failure: front driver's seatback cover assembly (nissan part number: 87650-9hb2b). The factory structural stitching on the center backrest panel is actively unraveling and separating. The component is available for inspection upon request. ​ safety risk: the seatback cover…”
“The contact owns a 2024 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the contact received third-degree burns to the buttocks from the driver’s side seat warmer. The contact was in a wheelchair due to the burns, and medical attention was required. A dealer was contacted and…”
“The contact owns a 2024 nissan altima. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at undisclosed speeds, the brakes erroneously activated, and the vehicle felt as if it was sliding while driving in the rain. The forward collision avoidance warning light was illuminated. The local…”
“Yesterday at around 9:10 am I was driving home southbound on the new jersey parkway around exit 89. It was a clear day. It was about 43â°, the sun was out. I was doing the speed limit which was 65 mph. I heard a loud bang and then my moonroof spontaneously exploded and all of the glass fell on me…”
“Yesterday at around 9:10 am I was driving home southbound on the new jersey parkway around exit 89. It was a clear day. It was about 43â°, the sun was out. I was doing the speed limit which was 65 mph. I heard a loud bang and then my moonroof spontaneously exploded and all of the glass fell on me…”
“My 2024 nissan altima, with approximately 13,000 miles stalled while driving in 10 degree fahrenheit weather with snow on the road. My speed was around 45 mph. The vehicle immediately stalled and all the lights on the dashboard went on. The warning flashed something about an engine error. The…”
“My 2024 nissan altima, with approximately 13,000 miles stalled while driving in 10 degree fahrenheit weather with snow on the road. My speed was around 45 mph. The vehicle immediately stalled and all the lights on the dashboard went on. The warning flashed something about an engine error. The…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2024 Nissan Altima as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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