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Nissan Altima Recall 13V158: Tires:Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire

NHTSA campaign 13V158, reported April 24, 2013, 123,308 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V158Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Problem
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.
Risk
Tires that are significantly over- or under-inflated may fail without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Nissan Altima2013