2002 Nissan Altima
2002 Nissan Altima TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)
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Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.
ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SUSPENSION:REAR
- TSB #05114B -- VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REPLACEMENT/BUSHING REPLACEMENT AND SEALING. *AK (NHTSA ID #10019894, MARCH 24 2006)
- TSB #05114 -- VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REPLACEMENT/BUSHING REPLACEMENT AND SEALING. *AK (NHTSA ID #10019178, MARCH 24 2006)
- TSB #5216 -- VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REPLACEMENT/ BUSHING REPLACEMENT AND SEALING. *JB (NHTSA ID #10018692, DECEMBER 09 2005)
- TSB #0262A -- THUMPING, KNOCKING, DRUMMING, OR PATTERNING NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000400, NOVEMBER 16 2002)
- TSB #NTB02062 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION NOISE. *JG (NHTSA ID #633603, JUNE 15 2002)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
- TSB #02120A -- ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON AND / OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE FOR ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002224, NOVEMBER 02 2005)
- TSB #02120 -- ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON AND / OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE FOR ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000022, DECEMBER 05 2002)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- TSB #06009 -- MIL ON WITH DTC U1000 OR U1010 STORED IN ENGINE CONTROL UNIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019613, MARCH 31 2006)
- TSB #06029 -- ENGINE OIL COOLER GASKET AVAILABLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019626, MARCH 30 2006)
- TSB #06009 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE U1000 OR U1010 STORED IN ENGINE CONTROL UNIT. *AK (NHTSA ID #10019300, FEBRUARY 08 2006)
- TSB #99063C -- ENGINE WILL NOT START. NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM / NISSAN ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (NVIS/NATS) DESCRIPTION KEY REGISTRATION. *TT UPDATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000401, MAY 17 2005)
- TSB #03060 -- RATTLE NOISE WHEN STARTED COLD. *TT UPDATED *EH (NHTSA ID #10003344, MARCH 15 2005)
- TSB #04004A -- AFTER A COLD SOAK, THE ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005677, MAY 26 2004)
- TSB #04055 -- ESSENTIAL TOOL - J-47010 TAMPER RESISTANT TORX PLUS 25IPR BIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007685, MAY 05 2004)
- TSB #04015 -- UNABLE TO MAINTAIN IDLE OR LOW/ROUGH IDLE AT START.*MR (NHTSA ID #10006193, FEBRUARY 03 2004)
- TSB #03106 -- QR25 ENGINE - DRIVE BELT AUTO-TENSIONER SERVICE CAUTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004604, NOVEMBER 12 2003)
- TSB #02082A -- LOW POWER/POOR RUNNING AND/OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH FRONT O2 SENSOR/TRANSMISSION GEAR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE STORED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004566, OCTOBER 08 2003)
- TSB #03023 -- LACK OF POWER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001338, MARCH 15 2003)
- TSB #03022 -- HESITATION ON ACCELERATION WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001333, MARCH 15 2003)
- TSB #02037A -- BUZZ NOISE FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT AREA AT 2500-2700 RPM, MODERATE LOAD. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000399, NOVEMBER 06 2002)
- TSB #02113 -- HARD / NO START / FLUCTUATING / ROUGH IDLE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000205, OCTOBER 29 2002)
- TSB #NTB02082 -- LOW POWER/POOR RUNNING AND/OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH FRONT O2 SENSOR/TRANSMISSION GEAR DTC STORED. *JG (NHTSA ID #633671, AUGUST 12 2002)
- TSB #NTB02067 -- SUBJECT REGARDING QR25DE (4CYL) ENGINE HEAD GASKET HANDLING PRECAUTIONS. *JG (NHTSA ID #633694, JUNE 18 2002)
- TSB #NTB01074 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CODE. *JG (NHTSA ID #625899, OCTOBER 26 2001)
- TSB #NTB01074 -- SUBJECT REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP "ON" AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0340 (CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CODE) STORED. *JG (NHTSA ID #626813, OCTOBER 26 2001)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- TSB #NTB02083 -- SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE NOT CRANKING IN PARK BUT WILL CRANK IN NEUTRAL. *JG (NHTSA ID #633675, JULY 30 2002)
- TSB #NTB02037 -- VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A BUZZ NOISE AT 2500-2700 RPM.*JB (NHTSA ID #630815, MARCH 28 2002)
- TSB #NTB02037 -- SUBJECT REGARDING BUZZ NOISE AT 2500 - 2700 RPM, MODERATE LOAD. *JG (NHTSA ID #631338, MARCH 28 2002)
- TSB #NTB01080 -- SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE NOT CRANKING IN PARK BUT WILL CRANK IN NEUTRAL. *JG (NHTSA ID #627391, NOVEMBER 20 2001)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- TSB #02103A -- FUEL TANK SLOSH OR CLUNK NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002426, MAY 30 2003)
- TSB #02103 -- FUEL TANK SLOSH NOISE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000206, OCTOBER 10 2002)
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- TSB #NTB02084A -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HOWL OR GROAN NOISE AS THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS RELEASED. *TT (NHTSA ID #635812, SEPTEMBER 03 2002)
- TSB #NTB02084 -- SUBJECT REGARDING HOWL NOISE WHEN CLUTCH IS RELEASED. *JG (NHTSA ID #633647, AUGUST 01 2002)
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
- TSB #02045 -- A/T SHIFT INTERLOCK SOLENOID CLICK NOISE. JG THIS BULLETIN REPLACES NTB02-045 DATED 04/15/2002. *TT (NHTSA ID #633632, SEPTEMBER 13 2004)
- TSB #NTB02045 -- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK SOLENOID CLICK NOISE. *JG (NHTSA ID #631332, APRIL 15 2002)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TSB #NTB-09-030 -- NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. NO MOD (NHTSA ID #10030165, APRIL 06 2009)
- TSB #05053 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) STORED P0444, P0447, P0605, P1122, P1444, P1490. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017563, JUNE 29 2005)
- TSB #03035 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0102/P1102 STORED. *SCC DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0100 STORED AS WELL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001446, DECEMBER 07 2004)
- TSB #03094 -- BUZZ SOUND FROM METER CLUSTER AFTER IGNITION KEY IS TURNED OFF / TURN SIGNAL AND WARNING CHIME DO NOT SOUND. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003949, OCTOBER 08 2003)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
- TSB #NTB01073A -- SUBJECT REGARDING STATIC RADIO NOISE CAUSED BY IGNITION COILS. *JG (NHTSA ID #627437, NOVEMBER 09 2001)
- TSB #NTB01073 -- SUBJECT REGARDING STATIC RADIO NOISE CAUSED BY IGNITION COILS. *JG (NHTSA ID #627436, OCTOBER 26 2001)
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- TSB #03030 -- EXTERIOR LAMP FOGGING. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021508, APRIL 18 2007)
- TSB #NTB02026 -- SUBJECT REGARDING FOG LAMP SYSTEM OPERATION WITH AUTO HEADLIGHT FEATURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #632159, FEBRUARY 27 2002)
- TSB #NTB02024 -- THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT SOME OF THE HEAD LAMP ILLUMINATION DELAY / AUTO LIGHT SETTINGS ON AN APPLIED MODEL CAN BE ADJUSTED USING CONSULT-II. *TT (NHTSA ID #632161, FEBRUARY 27 2002)
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- TSB #05057 -- CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING SERVICE CAMPAIGN NTB05-057 - LOW BEAM HALOGEN HEADLAMP BULB ILLUMINATION FAILURE DUE TO POOR GROUND CONTACT. *TT CSC WAS RECEIVED. UPDATED 3/21/08. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10015516, MARCH 14 2008)
- TSB #03089A -- HALOGEN HEADLIGHT LOW BEAM BULB INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003946, OCTOBER 02 2003)
- TSB #03089 -- HALOGEN HEADLIGHT LOW BEAM BULB INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003921, SEPTEMBER 26 2003)
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS
VISIBILITY
- TSB #03117 -- POP OR THUMP NOISE WHILE ROLLING FRONT WINDOW UP AND/OR DOWN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005213, DECEMBER 09 2003)
- TSB #03111 -- GREASE STREAK ON LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR WINDOW(S). *TT (NHTSA ID #10005224, NOVEMBER 25 2003)
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
- TSB #NTB01075A -- SUBJECT REGARDING WIND NOISE AND WATER LEAK FROM SUNROOF. *JG (NHTSA ID #633680, JULY 17 2002)
- TSB #NTBO2012 -- SUBJECT REGARDING SUNFROOF WILL NOT CLOSE DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH WIND DEFLECTOR. (NHTSA ID #627808, JANUARY 29 2002)
- TSB #NTB01075 -- SUBJECT REGARDING WIND NOISE AND WATER LEAK FROM SUNROOF. *JG (NHTSA ID #625925, OCTOBER 30 2001)
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
- TSB #03047A -- PAINTED SIDE MIRROR AVAILABILITY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003345, JUNE 04 2003)
- TSB #03047 -- PAINTED SIDE MIRROR AVAILABLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001736, MAY 15 2003)
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
- TSB #NTB02047A -- POOR HEATER PERFORMANCE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003511, AUGUST 13 2003)
- TSB #NTB02047 -- POOR HEATER PERFORMANCE. *JG (NHTSA ID #633659, JUNE 12 2002)
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
AIR BAGS
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- TSB #99022 -- FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017473, OCTOBER 28 2005)
- TSB #NTB99022C -- FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003515, AUGUST 05 2003)
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
STRUCTURE:BODY
- TSB #02108 -- CENTER CONSOLE ARMREST MIDDLE OR LOWER LATCH BROKEN OR HARD TO OPEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000794, DECEMBER 15 2002)
- TSB #NTB02069 -- SUBJECT REGARDING RATTLE IN HEADLINER NEAR ROOM LAMP. *JG (NHTSA ID #633684, JUNE 25 2002)
- TSB #NTB02014A -- SUBJECT REGARDING FRONT CONSOLE BOX LID RETAINER CLIP AVAILABILITY.*JG (NHTSA ID #633619, MAY 07 2002)
- TSB #NTB02042 -- SUBJECT REGARDING WATER LEAKAGE ON FRONT FLOOR AREA. *JG (NHTSA ID #631331, APRIL 10 2002)
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- TSB #03027A -- DOOR SASH BLACKOUT TAPE, POOR APPEARANCE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003350, JUNE 23 2003)
- TSB #03027 -- DOOR SASH BLACKOUT TAPE MAY HAVE POOR APPEARANCE. *T (NHTSA ID #10001741, APRIL 02 2003)
- TSB #02119 -- FRONT DOOR FINISHER FABRIC PULLING AWAY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000024, DECEMBER 05 2002)
- TSB #NTB02093 -- INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING RATTLE IN REAR DOOR WHEN CLOSING. *TT (NHTSA ID #635798, SEPTEMBER 05 2002)
- TSB #NTB02042 -- SUBJECT REGARDING WATER LEAKS ON FRONT FLOOR AREA. *JG (NHTSA ID #633624, APRIL 10 2002)
- TSB #NTB02041 -- SUBJECT REGARDING WIND NOISE DUE TO HOLE IN DOOR SEALER. *JG (NHTSA ID #631333, APRIL 09 2002)
- TSB #NTB02041 -- SUBJECT REGARDING WIND NOISE DUE TO HOLE IN DOOR SEALER. *JG (NHTSA ID #633621, APRIL 09 2002)
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
- TSB #03082 -- TRUNK LID DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003585, SEPTEMBER 02 2003)
- TSB #NTB02066 -- SUBJECT REGARDING TRUNK OPENER CANCEL SWITCH OPERATION. *JG (NHTSA ID #633610, JUNE 13 2002)
TIRES
WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
EQUIPMENT
- TSB #02022A -- AVAILABLE TOOL: ENGINE SUPPORT BAR (OTC #1724). *NM (NHTSA ID #10010139, SEPTEMBER 24 2004)
- TSB #04114 -- ESSENTIAL TOOL: J-47242 ENGINE SUPPORT TABLE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 MURANO AND QUEST. *NM (NHTSA ID #10010167, SEPTEMBER 24 2004)
- TSB #02108 -- CENTER CONSOLE ARMREST MIDDLE OR LOWER LATCH BROKEN OR HARD TO OPEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000023, DECEMBER 15 2002)
- TSB #02014B -- FRONT CONSOLE BOX LID RETAINER CLIP AVAILABILITY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000395, NOVEMBER 06 2002)
- TSB #02095 -- NISSAN ESSENTIAL TOOL DRIVE PLATE INSTALLER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000134, SEPTEMBER 10 2002)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- TSB #NTB02089B -- BUZZ OR HUM NOISE FROM SPEAKERS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005212, DECEMBER 15 2003)
- TSB #NTB02089A -- TECHNICAL INFORMATION REGARDING BUZZ OR HUM NOISE FROM SPEAKERS. *TT (NHTSA ID #635803, SEPTEMBER 03 2002)
- TSB #NTB01073B -- SUBJECT REGARDING RADIO STATIC NOISE. *SLC (NHTSA ID #631716, MARCH 01 2002)
- TSB #NTB01073A -- SUBJECT REGARDING STATIC RADIO NOISE CAUSED BY IGNITION COILS. *JG (NHTSA ID #627437, NOVEMBER 09 2001)
- TSB #NTB01073 -- SUBJECT REGARDING STATIC RADIO NOISE CAUSED BY IGNITION COILS. *JG (NHTSA ID #625896, OCTOBER 26 2001)
- TSB #NTB01073 -- SUBJECT REGARDING STATIC RADIO NOISE CAUSED BY IGNITION COILS. *JG (NHTSA ID #627436, OCTOBER 26 2001)
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- TSB #04077 -- A/C EVAPORATOR AND EXPANSION VALVE SERVICE. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007879, JUNE 15 2004)
- TSB #NTB02048 -- SUBJECT REGARDING MANUAL A/C TEMPERATURE IS NOT ADJUSTABLE. *JG (NHTSA ID #633691, JUNE 12 2002)
- TSB #09-MAY-2002 -- SUBJECT REGARDING AIR CONDITIONING INOPERATIVE/ WARM AIR FROM A/C VENTS. *JG (NHTSA ID #633608, MAY 09 2002)
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- TSB #NTB99067A -- NISSAN INTEGRATED HOMELINK TRANSMITTER SYSTEM USED TO ACTIVATE MOST ELECTRONIC GARAGE DOORS AND SECURTY GATES. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 PATHFINDER ARMADA. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004603, NOVEMBER 07 2003)
- TSB #NTB01074A -- SUBJECT PERTAINING TO MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0340.*JB (NHTSA ID #630812, MARCH 19 2002)
- TSB #NTB01074A -- INFORMATION REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0340 ,CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CODE, STORED. (NHTSA ID #630790, MARCH 19 2002)
- TSB #NTB02022 -- INFORMATION ON AVAILABLE TOOLS: ENGINE SUPPORT BAR, LIFT, AND TABLE. *SLC (NHTSA ID #631936, FEBRUARY 19 2002)