NHTSA campaign 15V733000
Nissan Recall 15V-733: Front Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts may be Loose
NHTSA recall 15V733000 was reported by Nissan North America, Inc. on November 5, 2015, with 119 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Nissan Altima and Nissan Maxima for model years 2015–2016. Owners were notified on December 14, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V733000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V733000 (also written 15V-733 or 15V733)
- Filed by
- Nissan North America, Inc.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 119 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Caliper
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 88.24% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V733000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Nissan
Nissan Altima
- 2015 · Vehicles built October 6, 2015 – October 7, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Nissan Maxima
- 2016 · Vehicles built October 6, 2015 – October 7, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V733000.
Defect description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Altima and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured October 6, 2015, to October 7, 2015. The affected vehicles have front brake calipers whose mounting bolts may not be properly tightened.
Safety consequence
If the bolts were not properly tightened, the caliper may detach and reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will check the brake caliper mounting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V733000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.