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