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Recall List for the 1995 Nissan Altima

Official recall notices have been issued for the 1995 Nissan Altima by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions. It's important to note that most recalls won't cost you anything to get fixed, so if your car is affected you should call an authorized Nissan service shop immediately!

  1. 1995 Nissan Altima SUSPENSION NHTSA Campaign #10E002000

    • Date Announced: FEBRUARY 11, 2010
    • Vehicles Affected: 12,657

    Summary: Ride control is recalling certain front strut mounts branded as gabriel ride control or arvinmeritor, P/nos. 142435, 142193, 142305, 142303, sold as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. The affected front strut mounts did not contain a weld joint between the bearing housing and the rate plate.

    Consequence: The absence of the weld can allow the strut to come out of its mounting position under certain extreme driving conditions which could cause damage to surrounding vehicle components increasing the risk of a crash.

    Actions: Ride control will notify owners of record and replace the affected parts free of charge. The safety recall began on March 15, 2010. Owners may contact ride control at 1-248-458-1396. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #10E002000 »

  2. 1995 Nissan Altima EXTERIOR LIGHTING NHTSA Campaign #06E026000

    • Date Announced: MARCH 23, 2006
    • Vehicles Affected: 61,944

    Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

    Consequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.

    Actions: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E026000 »

  3. 1995 Nissan Altima AIR BAGS:FRONTAL NHTSA Campaign #03V150000

    • Date Announced: APRIL 25, 2003
    • Vehicles Affected: 190,000

    Summary: Nissan is recalling MY 1994 and early 1995 Altima vehicles following reports that passenger air bag deployments in these vehicles had caused a number of moderate-to-severe eye injuries. Nissan has developed a new passenger air bag that is less powerful when it inflates in a crash to reduce the risk of air bag inflation-related injuries.

    Consequence: Nissan expects that this new air bag can help reduce the risk of air bag inflation-related injuries.

    Actions: Nissan will replace the passenger air bag at no charge to the consumer. The manufacturer has reported that owner notification began April 28, 2003. Owners should contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #03V150000 »

  4. 1995 Nissan Altima SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS NHTSA Campaign #95V008000

    • Date Announced: JANUARY 24, 1995
    • Vehicles Affected: 68

    Summary: Certain of the brake hoses for the right rear wheel were routed incorrectly so that contact is made with a suspension component. This causes abrasion to the hose and eventual leakage.

    Consequence: A leaking brake hose reduces braking capability, increases stopping distances and increases the risk of an accident.

    Actions: The right rear brake hose will be inspected to determine if it is routed correctly. Misrouted hoses will be inspected for damage, replaced if necessary, and correctly routed. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95V008000 »

  5. 1995 Nissan Altima POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) NHTSA Campaign #94V165000

    • Date Announced: SEPTEMBER 02, 1994
    • Vehicles Affected: 1,000

    Summary: The shift lever lock plate, which prevents the shift lever from being inadvertently moved from park to drive or neutral position, can be broken by the transmission shift position pin.

    Consequence: Inadvertent movement of the transmission shift lever without operator action can cause vehicle movement which can result in a vehicle accident.

    Actions: Dealers will install a bracket to prevent the shift position pin from breaking the shift lever lock plate. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #94V165000 »

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