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2024 Nissan Altima · STEERING

STEERING:RACK AND PINION: recall 23V882000

A loss of steering control or steering lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.

Covered model years
2024
Evidence level
Official safety recall
Source review date
2026-10-18
Jurisdiction
United States
Record ID
nissan-altima-nhtsa-23v882000

What the source says

The documented condition

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Altima vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic power steering unit to the steering rack may loosen, resulting in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.

Consequence identified by NHTSA

A loss of steering control or steering lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.

Campaign 23V882000; report received 2023-12-21. Source checked 2026-10-18.

Source component: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Compare the pattern

Symptoms and vehicle scope

Condition described by NHTSA

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Altima vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic power steering unit to the steering rack may loosen, resulting in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.

    Vehicles and limits

    • NHTSA model names: ALTIMA. Model years: 2024.
    • NHTSA campaign 23V882000
    • The complete campaign lists 5 potentially affected units across all listed vehicles.
    • A make, model and year match does not establish VIN eligibility.

    Manufacturer position

    What the official procedure directs

    Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC997.

    Mileage context

    Safety recall eligibility is based on the VIN and campaign scope, not ordinary warranty mileage. Check the complete VIN even when the vehicle is outside its original warranty.

    Original evidence

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    NHTSA safety recall · 23V882000 · 2023-12-21

    NHTSA campaign 23V882000

    Official component, defect, consequence and remedy; checked 2026-10-18.

    Repair paths and safe checks

    Match the action to the evidence.

    Official repair pathManufacturer or authorized dealer · Confirm with the dealer

    Official recall remedy

    Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC997.

    Boundary

    Confirm VIN eligibility and current remedy instructions with the manufacturer.

    Safe owner checkVIN lookup · Before arranging repairs

    Check the complete VIN

    Check the 17-character VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls and ask the manufacturer whether this campaign remains open for the vehicle.

    Boundary

    The model-year list is not proof that an individual vehicle is affected.

    Record reviewed in the source on 2026-10-18. Confirm the current document and VIN instructions before arranging work.

    How we check a problem · All records for the 2024 Nissan Altima

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    Read the method beside the problem.

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    When a car is unsafe

    Stop safely when control changes, smoke appears or the manual tells you to stop. Do not use a short trip home as a test of whether the fault is serious.

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