2014 Nissan Altima
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2014 Nissan Altima is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1,985 on record.
2014 Nissan Altima at a glance
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2014 Nissan Altima recalls 8
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima vehicles manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 29, 2013, 2015-2016 Rogue vehicles manufactured October 14, 2014, to August 12, 2016, and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured June 4, 2015, to August 19, 2015. An incorrect Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have been installed in the front passenger s…
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU and update the OCS software free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, and Sentra, model year 2013 NV200 (aka Taxi) and Infiniti JX35 and model year 2014 Infiniti Q50 and QX60 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the occupant classification system (OCS) software may incorrectly classify the passenger seat as empty, when it is occupied by an adult.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) notified the agency on July 31, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2016 Nissan Maxima vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to August 18, 2015. On October 14, 2015, Nissan expanded the recall to cover an additional 41,388 vehicles, including certain model year 2013-2015 Altima 3.5 vehicles equipped with a V6 engine manufactured March 30, 2012, to August 18, 2015 …
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer ring between the fuel tank and the fuel sending unit. The recall began on September 28, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima and Pathfinder vehicles, 2013-2014 Nissan Sentra vehicles, 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles, 2014-2015 Infiniti QX60 vehicles and 2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The affected vehicles received an incorrect occupant classification system (OCS) control unit during a repair. These OCS control units may incorrectly classify the front p…
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these veh…
Fix: Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) in Altima, Maxima, Murano, Rogue, and Sentra vehicles, and replace the OCS ECU in LEAF, NV200, NV200 Taxi,…
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will be instructed to modify the bend angle of the hood actuation lever to eliminate potential interference with the hood inner panel. In addition, dealers will clean and lubricate the latch joint as needed. If significant corrosion is observed, the latch as…
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Nissan Altima vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to December 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
Fix: These vehicles were previously included in recalls 14V-565 and 15V-116, however the previous remedy plan may not have been performed consistently to remove the safety risk. To correct this issue, Nissan will re-notify all affected owners and dealers will replace the hood latch with a new one, free…
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima vehicles. If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released, there is an increased likelihood that the secondary hood latch may corrode over time.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a stronger release spring in the hood release lever, a warning label near the secondary hood latch, and an Owners Manual addendum card with instructions on how to lubricate and maintain the secondary hood latch mechanism, free of charge. Owner n…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2014 Nissan Altima common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 1,112 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2014 Nissan Altima safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2014 Nissan Altima 4 DR FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2014 Nissan Altima MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2014 Nissan Altima worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2014 Nissan Altima costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($14,604) with the same model 5 model-years older ($7,419), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2014 Nissan Altima trims & engines on record
2014 Nissan Altima vehicles on record
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP6EN255387
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP5EC269888
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP1EN226394
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP1EC289409
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP9EN262320
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3APXEC153778
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP7EC270508
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP8EN214324
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP7EN207073
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3APXEN366038
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP7EN213763
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP9EC124806
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP0EN331993
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3APXEN246532
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP9EC271529
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP6EC130921
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP4EN382106
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP1EC159839
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP0EC200803
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP9EC145803
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP2EC265152
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP4EN257994
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP1EC134164
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 S1N4AL3AP0EC148590
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2014 Nissan Altima — frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Nissan Altima have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2014 Nissan Altima. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Nissan Altima?
Based on 1,112 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are suspension, air bags, exterior lighting.
What is the 2014 Nissan Altima safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2014 Nissan Altima an overall crash-test rating of 5 out of 5 stars (frontal 5★, side 5★, rollover 4★).
What gas mileage does the 2014 Nissan Altima get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2014 Nissan Altima at about 28 mpg combined (25 city / 34 highway).
How much is a 2014 Nissan Altima worth?
Comparable 2014 Nissan Altima listings run roughly $11,900–$18,200, typically around $14,604 (from 1,980 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.