NHTSA Recall 08V363000: Suspension
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,018 vehicles. It affects 2008 Nissan Altima.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V363000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Report received | July 31, 2008 |
| Owner notification | August 11, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Nissan is recalling 1,018 my 2008 altima vehicles. The left side front suspension transverse link bolt may not have been tightened to specification. This condition could cause the bolt to become loose while the vehicle is being driven.
Safety risk
If the bolt were to come out, the driver may experience difficulty controlling the direction of the vehicle which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the transverse link bolt to specification free of charge. The recall began on august 11, 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 08V363000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nissan Altima | 2008 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.