2025 Nissan Altima recall: airbag
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V526000
- Manufacturer recall #
- PD202
- Manufacturer
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 149
- Component
- AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-867-7669
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 25, 2026
- Built
- Dec 1, 2025 – Dec 2, 2025
- Recall started by
- MFR