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NHTSA Campaign 09V006000

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

NHTSA campaign 09V006000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the structure: body: door. The repair is free.

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 09V006000 with NHTSA on January 9, 2009; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 09V006000, NHTSA lists up to 225 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 7, 2008 and October 9, 2008.

The 09V006000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 09V006000 were scheduled from January 12, 2009, 3 days after the report.

09V006000 covers 1 model from Nissan, model years 2009.

By potentially affected vehicles, 09V006000 ranks 108 of 123 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.

Besides 09V006000, NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC has 2 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 09V006000 was 01V282000, reported on August 30, 2001.

What this recall covers

The defect
NISSAN IS RECALLING 225 MY 2009 ALTIMA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 214, "SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION WELD ON THE DOOR ASSEMBLY.
The risk
THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.
The fix
ALL THE AFFECTED VEHICLES HAVE BEEN BROUGHT BACK FROM THE DEALERSHIPS AND REMEDIED AT THE FACTORY. NO VEHICLES HAD BEEN RETAILED.

Reported January 9, 2009

Vehicles covered by 09V006000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 09V006000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: January 9, 2009. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted