2009 Nissan Altima recall: wheels
Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 15, 2008. It covers about 3,403 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,403
- reported
- Sep 15, 2008
- owners notified
- Sep 15, 2008
- related complaints
- 15
Wheels
- What is wrong
- Nissan is recalling 3,403 my 2009 altima vehicles equipped with 16-inch alloy wheels. Some these wheels may not have been manufactured to specification. This could cause one or more of the five lug nuts attaching the wheel to the vehicle to become loose.
- Risk
- If the lug nuts become loose, it could eventually result in a loss of control and a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the vehicle to determine if it is equipped with one of the affected wheels. If it is, the wheels will be replaced with new ones that have been manufactured to the correct specification. The recall is expected to begin during september 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.
Recall number 08V464000
Affected vehicles
- Nissan Altima 2009 2009
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about wheels problems.
Questions about recall 08V464000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Nissan Altima wheels?
Yes. Recall 08V464000, reported on September 15, 2008, covers about 3,403 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V464000?
Dealers will inspect the vehicle to determine if it is equipped with one of the affected wheels. If it is, the wheels will be replaced with new ones that have been manufactured to the correct specification. The recall is expected to begin during september 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1‑800‑647‑7261.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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