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NHTSA recall 19V235000

Exterior Lighting · Nissan North America, Inc.

March 25, 2019report date
5,744units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Nissan north america, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Nissan Altima vehicles. The brake switch bracket may be in the incorrect location, which may cause the brake switch to remain on.

Why it matters: If the brake switch remains in the on position, the brake lights will remain illuminated when the brakes are not being pressed, which may confuse other drivers. Additionally, the transmission shift lever may be moved out of the park position without the brake pedal being pressed, allowing the…

The fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install a new brake pedal as needed, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2019.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Nissan Altima.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 19V235000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.