Nissan recall 26V023000 - Latch

NHTSA · January 20, 2026

• NHTSA recall campaign 26V023000 (Nissan), reported January 20, 2026.
• Potentially affected vehicles: 26,432.
• Component: Latch.
• Details as of October 23, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency

NHTSA

Posted

January 20, 2026

Recalling firm

Nissan North America, Inc.

Source ID

26V023000

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How this recall compares

• NHTSA's recalls file lists 266 recall campaigns from Nissan North America, Inc since 2010, 13 of them reported in 2026 so far.
• At 26,432 vehicles, it is larger than 82% of the 738 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.

Defect

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."

Consequence

A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.

Corrective action

Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026.

Affected vehicles

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