# NHTSA recall 08V464000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 08V464000
- Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Reported: 2008\-09\-15
- Owners notified: 2008\-09\-15
- Component: WHEELS
- Units potentially affected: 3403

## What is wrong

NISSAN IS RECALLING 3,403 MY 2009 ALTIMA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 16\-INCH ALLOY WHEELS.   SOME THESE WHEELS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION.  THIS COULD CAUSE ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE LUG NUTS ATTACHING THE WHEEL TO THE VEHICLE TO BECOME LOOSE.


## What can happen

IF THE LUG NUTS BECOME LOOSE, IT COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE TO DETERMINE IF IT IS EQUIPPED WITH ONE OF THE AFFECTED WHEELS.  IF IT IS, THE WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW ONES THAT HAVE BEEN  MANUFACTURED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION.  THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2008.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1\-800\-647\-7261.


## Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY: 1\-800\-424\-9153\); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 NISSAN ALTIMA](/makes/nissan/altima/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-07\-24 to 2008\-08\-14.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [NTB10\-126C](/bulletins/10232657.md), 2023-03-07, Service bulletin
- [NTB13088A](/bulletins/10192638.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB15060](/bulletins/10192597.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB92123D](/bulletins/10192233.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB04094A](/bulletins/10192217.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB00033E](/bulletins/10192216.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB13007](/bulletins/10192195.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [PC023 2009 Altim](/bulletins/10181010.md), 2020-10-08, Service bulletin
- [PC516](/bulletins/10119195.md), 2017-10-15, Service bulletin
- [NTB\-09\-119](/bulletins/10038566.md), 2011-06-21, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/08V464000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/08V464000)

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