Passenger side rear door/fmvss 214
Defect Summary
Nissan is recalling 225 my 2009 altima vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 214, "side impact protection." these vehicles may have been manufactured with an out-of-specification weld on the door assembly.
Safety Consequence
This does not meet the standard requirements.
Corrective Action
All the affected vehicles have been brought back from the dealerships and remedied at the factory. no vehicles had been retailed.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Nissan North America, Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 09V006000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09V006000?
NHTSA recall 09V006000 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on January 9, 2009. It addresses: Passenger side rear door/fmvss 214. The recall affects approximately 225 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V006000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.