2025 Nissan Altima Problems: 1 Known Issue
2025 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated October 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2025 Nissan Altima has 1 documented issue, with 1 rated critical. The most serious is Improperly Welded Door Strikers Can Break, Allowing Doors to Open While Driving (Recall 26V023 / PD185). DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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NHTSA Recalls2 recalls
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima vehicles. The front passenger air bag and front passenger knee air bag may have been installed with incorrect mounting fasteners, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.
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What are the most common Nissan Altima problems?
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2025 Nissan Altima has 1 documented issue. The documented issue is: Improperly Welded Door Strikers Can Break, Allowing Doors to Open While Driving (Recall 26V023 / PD185). Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Nissan Altima reliable?
The 2025 Nissan Altima has 1 known issue compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. 1 issue is rated critical: Improperly Welded Door Strikers Can Break, Allowing Doors to Open While Driving (Recall 26V023 / PD185). Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
What is the 2025 Nissan Altima Improperly Welded Door Strikers Can Break, Allowing Doors to Open While Driving (Recall 26V023 / PD185)?
NHTSA recall 26V023000 and Nissan campaign PD185 cover certain 2025 Altima vehicles. Improperly welded door strikers may break and allow a door to open while the vehicle is moving, creating a noncompliance with FMVSS 206 and an injury risk. Severity: high.
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