NHTSA safety recalls
2005 Nissan Altima Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2005 Nissan Altima. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.
Is your car one of them?
These campaigns cover the 2005 Nissan Altima as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.
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07V527000Engine And Engine Cooling
If the interruption in the signal from the crankshaft position sensor is so brief that the electronic control module (ecm) logic does not…
The riskIf the interruption in the signal from the crankshaft position sensor is so brief that the electronic control module (ecm) logic does not have time to diagnose the condition, the engine may stop running without warning while the vehicle is driven at a low speed increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix — freeDealers will reprogram the ecm free of charge. Certain my 2006 altimas which have been previously remedied under recall campaign 06V223 (nissan R0606) are not included in this recall since the reprogramming for 06V223 also included this reprogramming. The recall began on december 31, 2007. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
What was foundOn certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine, the crankshaft position sensor can overheat causing a brief interruption in the signal output from the sensor.
07V527000 at NHTSA07E087000Exterior Lighting · Headlights
Misalignment of the lights diminishes frontal illumination which could result in a vehicle crash.
The riskMisalignment of the lights diminishes frontal illumination which could result in a vehicle crash.
The fix — freeGenera will notify owners and offer to repurchase the noncompliant lamps. The recall began on october 25, 2007. Owners can contact genera at 714-522-6688.
What was foundCertain tyc halogen type headlamp assemblies p/n 20-6644-00 sold as aftermarket equipment for 2005-2006 nissan altima passenger vehicles. The photometric were misaligned which does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
07E087000 at NHTSAOther years and models
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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.
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