The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the hood unlatched, rose, and cracked the windshield. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure; however, the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 139,000.

- Spring, TX, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the hood of the vehicle suddenly unlatched, causing significant damages to the hood and roof of the vehicle and shattering the front windshield. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000.

- Akron, OH, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the hood inadvertently flew open while driving. The inadvertent opening caused damage to the hood. The contact pulled off the highway and securely latched the hood. The contact then drove the vehicle safely to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 48,000.

- Lakewood, OH, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the hood inadvertently opened and hit and cracked the windshield on the passenger-??s side. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact veered to the side of the road and closed the hood. There were no injuries sustained. The contact was able to continue to drive the vehicle. The contact stated that the hood was bent and would no longer open as needed. The contact became aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V315000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.

- Dublin, OH, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V315000 (latches/locks/linkages) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. An unknown dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Parma, OH, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the hood independently unlatched and opened without warning. The contact pulled over and closed the hood. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V315000 (latches/locks/linkages) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The failure mileage was unknown.

- East Orange, NJ, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, the hood unlatched independently and flew open. The contact pulled over and closed the hood. Three weeks later the contact received NHTSA campaign number: 20V315000 (latches/locks/linkages). The dealer and the manufacturer were made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Rockaway Beach, NY, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. While driving 45 mph, the hood unlatched and struck the windshield, causing the glass to crack. The contact also stated that the roof of the vehicle was dented inward. The contact parked the vehicle on the side of the road. The contact tied the hood down and drove home. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. Upon research, the contact stated that he associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 16V029000 (latches/locks/linkages). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The failure mileage was 55,000.

- Staten Island, NY, USA

Hood latch defect, latch released while driving on highway, hood flew open and hit windshield

- Myrtle Beach, SC, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. While driving 20 mph, the hood flew open without warning. In addition, the hood panel was damaged. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14V565000 (hood/latch). The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 39,000.

- Choctaw, OK, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. While driving approximately 60 mph, the hood of the vehicle opened independently. The vehicle was able to be pulled off the road. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was not taken to an independent mechanic or dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 15V116000(latches/locks/linkages). The failure mileage was approximately 24,000.

- Brookeville, MD, USA

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. While driving at 35 mph, the hood unlatched independently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who failed to determine a remedy for the failure. The vehicle was then taken to a dealer where it was informed that the failure might be related to NHTSA campaign number: 15V116000 (latches/locks/linkages). The failure mileage was 44,000.

- Warren, MI, USA