Campaigns per year
Nissan has averaged 19 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2021 peak of 28
Nissan recall campaigns by report date, 2001 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Manufacturer profile
Nissan
Nissan has filed 429 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 1980, covering 43.9M vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.
Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date13Ranked 20 of 202 manufacturers by campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected948k2026 to date
Campaigns on file4291980 to 2026
Do-not-drive or park-outside4Campaigns with an advisory
Filed under 2 names, including "Nissan North America, Inc.", "NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.".
Components
Airbags are Nissan's most recalled component since 2016
Nissan campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type
Nissan relies on software fixes more than the industry: 23% of its 2026 campaigns
Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Nissan against all manufacturers, by year.
NissanAll manufacturers
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered
Model year 2014 is covered by the most Nissan campaigns, 52
Nissan campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns
The latest Nissan filings
The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-526 | Aug 12, 2026 | Front passenger air bag and front passenger knee air bag may have been installed with incorrect mounting fasteners, which can cause the air bags… | Airbags | 149 | Part replacement |
| 26V-455 | Jul 15, 2026 | Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded | Equipment | 168,149 | Part replacement |
| 26V-425 | Jul 1, 2026 | Outer rear seat belt automatic locking retractors (ALR) may deactivate early, which can prevent a child restraint system (CRS) from securing properly | Seat belts | 3,788 | Part replacement |
| 26V-419 | Jun 30, 2026 | Instrument panel may not display the transmission gear selection indicator | Powertrain | 5,823 | Part replacement |
| 26E-039 | Jun 30, 2026 | Internal hardware failure within the control valve assembly's inhibitor switch may cause the instrument panel to improperly display the… | Powertrain | 42 | Part replacement |
| 26V-410 | Jun 26, 2026 | Front left-side driveshaft may not be fully seated in the continuously variable transmission (CVT) assembly, which can cause a transmission fluid… | Powertrain | 946 | Part replacement |
| 26V-331 | May 21, 2026 | Software error in the combination meter may cause the screen display to go partially or fully blank | Electrical system | 51,598 | Software update |
| 26V-230 | Apr 9, 2026 | Driver’s air bag inflator may rupture or detach from the steering wheel during air bag deployment | Airbags | 47,928 | Part replacement |
| 26V-188 | Mar 25, 2026 | High voltage battery may have internal damage that can cause a short circuit within the battery module | Electrical system | 51 | Part replacement |
| 26V-145 | Mar 13, 2026 | Hook bracket of the front seat frames may be insufficiently welded, which can cause the front seat frames to become loose | Seats | 15 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns
Nissan's five largest campaigns on file
Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.
Source: NHTSA ODI.