Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Nissan Altima has 45 NHTSA structure complaints and 1 structure-related recall.
45
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
18V915000
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles, previously remedied under recall number 17V-040. The door latch-l...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The hood to my car randomly unlatched and smashed my windshield while I was going 30mph. |
| Jun 11, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Oct 24, 2023 | STRUCTURE | Hood latch will not release. Suspect the latch or components under the hood, similar to other Nissan... |
| Aug 19, 2023 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 MPH, the... |
| Apr 20, 2023 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 60-65 MPH, the... |
| Nov 20, 2022 | STRUCTURE | When driving the car the hood flew up damaging the hood, windshield, and corner of the top fenders |
| Aug 17, 2022 | STRUCTURE | Both rear doors are not opening from the inside. At first the right side rear door wasn’t opening an... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | STRUCTURE | Hood latch sensor doesn’t work |
| Jan 1, 2022 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the front driver’s s... |
| Jan 24, 2021 | STRUCTURE | THE HOOD SAFETY LATCH FAILED CAUSING THE HOOD TO FLY OPEN. THE HOOD CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD AND DAMAG... |
| Jan 6, 2021 | STRUCTURE | THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH RECALL HAS BEEN OUTSTANDING WITHOUT A REMEDY FIX FOR TO LONG. IT CAME OUT M... |
| Aug 8, 2020 | STRUCTURE | ON 8/8/2020 I WAS GOING TO MY NIECE'S BIRTHDAY PARTY. WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION ON THE BELTWAY, MY... |
| Aug 6, 2020 | STRUCTURE | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, HEADING HOME AND RANDOMLY THE HOOD ON THE CAR FLEW OPEN. I BELIEVE THE... |
| Jul 24, 2020 | STRUCTURE | I WAS NOTIFIED BY THE CAR SHARING PLATFORM THAT I ADVERTISE MY CAR ON THAT IT HAD A RECALL SUMMER OF... |
| Jul 20, 2020 | STRUCTURE | RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 20V-315, STATING THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. LETTER ... |
| Jun 29, 2020 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM THE GYM WHEN MY CAR HAD A FUNKY SMELL, SO I STOPPED AT A FRIENDS HOUSE, I OP... |
| Jun 27, 2020 | STRUCTURE | THE HOOD OPENED WHILE DRIVING. THE HOOD STRUCK AND BROKE THE WINDSHIELD, DAMAGED BOTH FENDERS AT TH... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET THE HOOD OF THE CAR FLEW OPEN DAMAGING BOTH FENDERS. HOOD WAS CLOSED ... |
| May 26, 2020 | STRUCTURE | THE NISSAN MANUFACTURER CLAIM THEY CAN'T REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL ISSUE TILL MID 2021 AND I USE MY ... |
| May 15, 2020 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | HIT BACK OF CAR AT RED LIGHT. AIRBAG NEVER DEPLOYED. *TR |