Is the 2009 NISSAN Altima safe to drive?

The 2009 NISSAN Altima has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 09V006000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

What Happened

Your 2009 Nissan Altima may have a faulty weld on the door assembly, which doesn't meet safety standards.

Risk if Unfixed

If this isn't fixed, it could compromise the structural integrity of your vehicle, potentially putting you and your passengers at risk in the event of a side impact.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Don't worry, the dealership will take care of it for you - your vehicle has already been brought to the factory and the issue has been fixed, so you won't need to take any further action or pay a thing.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #09V006000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 09V006000

What This Recall Means

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?