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ON CERTAIN ELECTRIC PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO A CHANGE IN THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FOR THE MOTOR CONTROL UNIT, THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT CAN GO INTO THE FAIL-SAFE MODE UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF LOW BATTERY CHARGE AND FULL ACCELERATION AT SPEEDS GREATER THAN 30 MILES PER HOUR.

NHTSA 02V165000
Report Date
14/06/2002
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER BY THE DRIVE MOTOR.
Remedy / Corrective Action
THE LESSORS/OPERATORS OF THE 15 VEHICLES WILL BE CONTACTED AND A TECHNICIAN WILL BE SENT TO REPLACE THE MOTOR CONTROL UNIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 15, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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Where to Find VIN for Recall Check

To check for recalls on your 2000 NISSAN Altra, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 2000 NISSAN Altra for Recall Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

Understanding VIN Structure for Recall Verification

Each character in your 2000 NISSAN Altra 17-digit VIN helps identify specific recalls affecting your vehicle. Learn how the VIN structure works for accurate recall lookup.

2000 NISSAN Altra VIN Structure for Recall Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

How to Check 2000 NISSAN Altra Recalls in 3 Steps

1

Locate Your VIN

Find the 17-character VIN on your 2000 NISSAN Altra dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.

2

Enter VIN in Checker

Input your VIN into our free recall checker tool above to search NHTSA database for safety recalls, TSBs, and service campaigns specific to your vehicle.

3

Review & Schedule Repair

Check the recall details including affected components, consequences, and remedy. Contact your NISSAN dealer to schedule free recall repair appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2000 NISSAN Altra have?

The 2000 NISSAN Altra currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2000 NISSAN Altra recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2000 NISSAN Altra vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local NISSAN dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2000 NISSAN Altra has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.

Where can I find my 2000 NISSAN Altra VIN number?

Your 2000 NISSAN Altra VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

What should I do if my 2000 NISSAN Altra has a recall?

Contact your nearest NISSAN dealership immediately to schedule a free recall repair. Bring your vehicle registration or VIN number. All safety recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer, regardless of vehicle age or mileage.

Are NHTSA recalls mandatory to fix on 2000 NISSAN Altra?

While not legally required for vehicle owners to fix recalls, it's strongly recommended for safety. However, dealerships and manufacturers must offer free repairs for all official NHTSA recalls on 2000 NISSAN Altra vehicles.

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