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Recall 13V-158

Nissan North America, Inc. recalled the 2013 Nissan Altima: Tires (temporary/emergency spare tire).

At a glance

Campaign number
13V-158
Reported
April 24, 2013
Vehicles affected
123,308 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

Tires that are significantly over- or under-inflated may fail without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles