2017 Nissan Altima: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings
The 2017 Nissan Altima has 3 open NHTSA safety recalls and 380 owner complaints on file, with an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Check a specific VIN to confirm whether the work was done and to verify mileage and title.
The 2017 Nissan Altima has 3 open safety recalls and 380 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and it earned an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Below is the public safety record. To see whether a specific Altima had its recalls repaired and how its mileage and title check out, run that car's VIN.
Safety recalls
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles, previously remedied under recall number 17V-040. The door latch-lock cable may not have been routed properly in the rear door when the remedy was applied. As a result, the cable may interfere with the window regulator causing the rear passenger door to unlatch and inadvertently open without warning when the window is lowered.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles. The rear door latch/lock cable on the vehicles may have been improperly routed. As a result, lowering a rear window may inadvertently cause that door to unlatch and open.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
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.
What owners complain about
The systems 2017 Nissan Altima owners report most often to federal regulators:
NHTSA crash-test ratings
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Nissan Altima have any recalls?
Yes. The 2017 Nissan Altima has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Check your specific VIN to see whether the work was completed.
What problems do 2017 Nissan Altima owners report?
Owners have filed 380 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2017 Nissan Altima, most often about the power train, air bags, unknown or other.
How do I check a specific Altima's history?
Enter the 17-character VIN into Carchieve. You get the recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings shown here for that exact vehicle, plus full decoded specifications and a guided title and odometer check.
Check a specific 2017 Nissan Altima
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