2012 Nissan Altima TSBs

12 Altima Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Nissan to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Altima problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 2012 Altima TSBs

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM

• • Date Reported AUGUST 24 2011
  • NHTSA Reference #10040510
  • TSB Reference #NTB-11-080

  Description: NISSAN: AXLE BOLT AND TORQUE INFORMATION. *RM

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10040510

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

• • Date Reported MARCH 08 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10043549
  • TSB Reference #NTB-12-011

  Description: NISSAN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. BRAKE SYSTEM CHECK TO SEE IF THERE IS FLUID LEAKING OR IF THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER IS LEAKING. *KB

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10043549

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

• • Date Reported APRIL 03 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10043328
  • TSB Reference #NTB-12-011

  Description: NISSAN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOME MODEL YEAR VEHICLES MAY BE EXPERIENCING LEAKAGE IN BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WHICH MAY CAUSE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT TO BE ILLUMINATED. MAY NEED TO REPLACE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER. *P

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10043328

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 06 2011
  • NHTSA Reference #10041392
  • TSB Reference #NTB-11-015A

  Description: NISSAN: OIL IS LEAKING FROM THE UPPER END OF THE ENGINE OIL COOLER. *RM

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10041392

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

• • Date Reported APRIL 10 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10043950
  • TSB Reference #NTB12-035

  Description: NISSAN: ECM REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES WITH CONSULT III PLUS. APPLIES TO ALL 2004 AND LATER (DOES NOT APPLY TO LEAF/EV) VEHICLES. *JS

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10043950

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

• • Date Reported APRIL 27 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10043942
  • TSB Reference #EL12-015

  Description: NISSAN: IGNITION SWITCH (PUSH BUTTON) WILL NOT RESPOND. CHECK THE 12V BATTERY STATE OF CHARGE (SOC) AND RECHARGE IF NECESSARY AND REPROGRAM THE BCM. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL ALTIMA COUPE/HYBRID MODEL YEARS 2011-2012; MODEL 370Z COUPE MODEL YEARS

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10043942

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

• • Date Reported JANUARY 09 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10042847
  • TSB Reference #NTB-12-004

  Description: NISSAN: INFORMATION REGARDING THE FRONT DOOR INTERNALS SIDE SATELLITE SENSOR AND PRE EXISTING SIDE AIR BAG SATELLITE SENSOR IN PILLARS IN SOME VEHICLES. *PE

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10042847

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

• • Date Reported JANUARY 09 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10042847
  • TSB Reference #NTB-12-004

  Description: NISSAN: INFORMATION REGARDING THE FRONT DOOR INTERNALS SIDE SATELLITE SENSOR AND PRE EXISTING SIDE AIR BAG SATELLITE SENSOR IN PILLARS IN SOME VEHICLES. *PE

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10042847

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

• • Date Reported FEBRUARY 03 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10043735
  • TSB Reference #NTB12-009

  Description: NISSAN: DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK INOPERATIVE WITH INTELLIGENT KEY. *KB

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10043735

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

• • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 30 2010
  • NHTSA Reference #10031305
  • TSB Reference #NTB-09-101

  Description: NISSAN: TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) WARNING LIGHT ON/FLASHING. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED ON 08-11-2011. *KB

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10031305

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

• • Date Reported OCTOBER 07 2011
  • NHTSA Reference #10041744
  • TSB Reference #NTB-10-120A

  Description: NISSAN: WHEN ADJUSTING EITHER FRONT SEAT, DRIVER/PASSENGER, FORWARD OR BACKWARDS, IT WILL BIND OR NOT MOVE AT ALL. *PE

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10041744

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• • Date Reported FEBRUARY 03 2012
  • NHTSA Reference #10043735
  • TSB Reference #NTB12-009

  Description: NISSAN: DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK INOPERATIVE WITH INTELLIGENT KEY. *KB

  Repair Information for NHTSA #10043735