Model year record

2024 Nissan Altima

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 99 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V882000

Steering: rack and pinion

Component: Steering: rack and pinion
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected: 5
Reported to NHTSA: 2023-12-21
Owners notified: 2024-02-09

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A loss of steering control or steering lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Unknown or other	11	—
Engine	9	—
Service brakes	8	—
Steering	8	—
Seats	6	—
Back over prevention: rearview system braking	5	—
Electrical system	5	—
Power train	5	—
Structure: body	5	—
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking	4	21,000 mi
Seat belts	4	—
Air bags	3	3,200 mi
Fuel/propulsion system	3	—
Tires: sidewall	3	—
Wheels	3	—
Forward collision avoidance	2	—
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler	2	15,073 mi
Structure	2	80,000 mi
Structure: body: door	2	—
Suspension	2	—
Visibility/wiper	2	—
Visibility: glass, side/rear	2	7,893 mi
Back over prevention: warnings	1	—
Forward collision avoidance: warnings	1	—
Lane departure: blind spot detection	1	—

The 2023 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2025 model has 5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.