Spare tire may be over- or under-inflated
Defect Summary
Nissan north america is recalling certain model year 2013 altima vehicles manufactured march 21, 2012, through march 26, 2013. the spare tires may have been significantly over- or under-inflated.
Safety Consequence
Tires that are significantly over- or under-inflated may fail without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and adjust the spare tire pressure, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 29, 2013. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
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FAQ: Recall 13V158000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V158000?
NHTSA recall 13V158000 was issued by Nissan North America, Inc. on April 24, 2013. It addresses: Spare tire may be over- or under-inflated. The recall affects approximately 123,308 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Nissan North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V158000 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.