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2014 Nissan Altima Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2014 Nissan Altima has 8 recalls, 1100 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

8

Recalls

1100

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

16V911000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima vehicles manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 29, 2013, 2015-201...

14V138000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, and Sentra, model year 2013 NV200 (aka Taxi) a...

15V486000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) notified the agency on July 31, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2016 Nissan Maxima vehicles manuf...

15V681000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima and Pathfinder vehicles, 2013-2014 Nissan Sentra vehicles, 2013 I...

16V244000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfin...

15V116000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014....

16V029000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to December 31, 2014....

20V315000

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 rele...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2014 Nissan Altima 4 DR FWD

Top Complaint Categories

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
267
AIR BAGS
154
POWER TRAIN
153
SUSPENSION
95
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
42
STEERING
29
STRUCTURE
28
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
24

Problems by Component

Lights279Powertrain195Airbags184Suspension112Other63Electrical58Steering58Structure36Engine28Latches & Locks25Speed Control17Visibility13Brakes13Wheels6Seats6Seat Belts4

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 6, 2026EXTERIOR LIGHTINGHeadlights on Nissan Altima started to dim, even when replacing bulbs. There was a settlement to get...
Mar 1, 2026AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSAir bag light stays on and seatbelt light comes on even when nothing is in seat.
Feb 28, 2026AIR BAGSIn my altima I've noticed over the few years of ownership occasionally the passenger airbag light wo...
Dec 20, 2025SUSPENSIONI was reversing out of a spot and I heard a loud bang. When I looked my rear control on my passenger...
Sep 1, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERSept 1 2025 hood latch failed causing hood to fly open to full vertical position causing body damage...
Aug 27, 2025AIR BAGS,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an ...
Aug 13, 2025ENGINEMy transmission blew out of nowhere on my 2014 Nissan Altima. It’s 6,200 to fix… I had to get it tow...
Aug 13, 2025AIR BAGS,SEATSSupplemental Airbag Warning Light solid red, does not go off. Occurred after oil change done at deal...
Aug 8, 2025EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI am writing to formally escalate a serious safety issue with my 2014 Nissan Altima. My vehicle is a...
Jul 14, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEMy son purchased a used 2014 Nissan Altima 4 months ago from a dealership. He noticed it shuttering,...
Jun 30, 2025WHEELSRear passenger wheel has been rattling for a year. While driving (right now), car began to fishtail ...
Jun 27, 2025STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSWhile driving, the Altima’s rear control arm and suspension links broke due to corrosion resulting i...
Jun 2, 2025AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERAirbag readiness lamp does not turn off, steady illumination
Jun 1, 2025EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMy headlights are so dim, that I’m forced to drive with my high beams at night or not drive at all. ...
May 27, 2025SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while reversing at approximately 4 MPH, th...
Mar 29, 2025EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGSWent and started my car and the air bag warning light on the dash came on. I am worried that the air...
Mar 6, 2025EXTERIOR LIGHTINGLow beam headlights produce very little light. They do not illuminate the road, a safety hazard. D...
Mar 1, 2025ENGINEI was driving on a 2 lane highway when my car starting bucking and completely went dead. I walked to...
Feb 17, 2025ENGINEThe contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, there ...
Feb 1, 2025AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, the air bag war...