{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Nissan recall 20V315 (R20A7): Model Year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v315/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V315 (Nissan): Corrosion to the secondary latch may cause it to bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed. If the prima...",
  "excerpt": "Nissan Altima, model years 2013 to 2018. Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 28 May 2020. 1,831,818 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima vehicles. If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released, there is an increased likelihood that the secondary hood latch may corrode over time. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Nissan's own number for this recall: R20A7. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V315 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Corrosion to the secondary latch may cause it to bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed. If the primary latch is inadvertently released again and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly ope…” 20V315 Nissan North America, Inc. Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch 28 May 2020 2013-2018 NISSAN ALTIMA Corrosion to the secondary latch may cause it to bind and remain in the unlatch",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:10:09+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:46:14+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Nissan recall 20V315 (R20A7): Model Year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v315/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}