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2013 Nissan/Datsun Altima
3.5L 6-cyl Engine Code VQ35DE Engine Code VQ35DE
270 bhp. @ 6000 rpm / Torque: 258 ft. lbs. @ 4400 rpm
24 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
3.5L - V 6-cyl (3498 cc) Code: VQ35DE (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 10.3:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2013 Nissan/Datsun Altima with engine code VQ35DE) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  API*
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, RE0F10E  »  VTF12 [1]

    Synthetic CVT Fluid (CVTQT)

  3. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [2]

  4. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Nissan recommends using genuine NISSAN CVT Fluid NS-3 ONLY
    in NISSAN CVTs. Do not mix with other fluids. Using fluids that are not equivalent to Genuine NISSAN CVT fluid NS-3 may
    damage the CVT. Damage caused by the use of fluids other
    than as recommended is not covered under NISSAN's New
    Vehicle Warranty.
    [2] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3

  5. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  4.8 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  9.2 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, RE0F10E Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    speed CVT RE0F10E  »  10.2 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  6. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  7. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22-29 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K12)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51358 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46116 Air Filter  

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL 5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF 5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF 5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
CVT Synthetic CVT Fluid

CVT's require a unique transmission fluid with specialized frictional characteristics designed to ensure the belt or chain remains in contact with the pulleys without slipping. AMSOIL Synthetic CVT Fluid provides outstanding metal-to-metal frictional...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.35		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake lines & cables		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.09		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubing that carries fluid or cables that are used to mechanically operate a vehicle's brakes.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake pads, linings, discs/drums		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction and heat resistant material that's attached to the brake shoes in a rear drum brake system.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive shaft and boots		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Rubber seals covering the central shaft that the wheels rotate on.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Automatic transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Check level		 Item:
Manual transmission fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Cabin air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Ball joints		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel & fuel vapor lines		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Flexible tubing in the fuel delivery and evaporative emissions systems.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel lines & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing and connections that carry fuel through a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's steering is the collection of components that enable the operator to direct a vehicle in a desired direction.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Suspension		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels. The suspension in concert with the wheels and tires is largely responsible for a given vehicle's ride and handling characteristics
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
84		 Labor Units:
2.7		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
96		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
135,000 miles (216,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
165,000 miles (264,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
195,000 miles (312,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
195,000 miles (312,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
96		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
225,000 miles (360,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
255,000 miles (408,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
96		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
285,000 miles (456,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2012-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
DSA-PC-158		 NHTSA Item Number:
10046039

Component Description: Steering:column.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: on certain vehicles, the steering column mounting nuts should be checked, to ensure torque has been applied correctly. Models 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10046039 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
DSA-PC-156		 NHTSA Item Number:
10046040

Component Description: Steering:column.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: certain vehicles have service action regarding checking steering column pinch bolt torquing. Models 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10046040 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-12-065		 NHTSA Item Number:
10045701

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: on vehicles, the combination meter needs to be reprogram due to non illumination of portions of the combination meter. Models 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10045701 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-09-019-A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10047059

Component Description: Visibility/wiper (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: rain sensors may operate, intermittently or unexpectedly, when exhaust gas, moisture, fingerprints, dirt, or insects are near or around rain sensors. No models or model years listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10047059 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-10-102-A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10046601

Component Description: (A) Service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor., (B) Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: bulletin regarding diagnosis of abs/vdc wheel speed sensor. Model 2007-2013 nissan. ( nhtsa item number - 10046601 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-12-081		 NHTSA Item Number:
10046602

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. Transmission control unit (tcm) needs to be reprogram on certain model vehicles to improve durability. Model 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10046602 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-013		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052076

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: a possibility that warning light for the brake, may be on and the abs control unit needs to be reprogram. Model 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10052076 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-029		 NHTSA Item Number:
10051659

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: intake valve timing control solenoid valve. The valve timing control exploded view graphic on the 2013 altima sedan electronic service manual (esm) has an error. ( nhtsa item number - 10051659 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-038		 NHTSA Item Number:
10051767

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond. ( nhtsa item number - 10051767 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB13-039		 NHTSA Item Number:
10051768

Component Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: cruise control will not set and dtc p0605 is stored. ( nhtsa item number - 10051768 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-020		 NHTSA Item Number:
10051802

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. The air fuel (a/f) sensors may be damaged due to engine control module (ecm) improper calibration. Models 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10051802 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-052		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052171

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: see document search button for owner letter. On some vehicles, the front heated seats will malfunction and not work as designed and seats must be inspected and install seat sub harnesses, if necessary. Models 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10052171 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-054		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052172

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: on some vehicles, the engine stop after accelerating after 15 minutes of idling or from a stop or after refueling. Model 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10052172 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-057		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052282

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: service information regarding certain vehicles, equipped with blind spot warning (bsw) and lane departure warning (ldw) systems, needing to be checked, diagnose, inspected and repaired, if needed, by using electronic service manual ( nhtsa item number - 10052282 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-064		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052342

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: shudder from the torque converter lock-up clutch engagement. ( nhtsa item number - 10052342 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-007		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052407

Component Description: Steering:wheel and handle bar.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: service information on the removal and installation of service parts, on certain vehicles, for the steering wheel switch, if needed, without replacing the driver airbag module. Models 2007-2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10052407 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-065		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052411

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:ignition., (B) Electrical system:ignition:switch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: some vehicles would experience an extended cranking before engine would start and need to have electronic control module (ecm) reprogrammed. Model 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10052411 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-017-A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052461

Component Description: (A) Steering:electric power assist system., (B) Steering:hydraulic power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: noise coming from engine on passenger side and getting louder and also from hydraulic power steering. Models 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10052461 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-040-A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052622

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: on certain vehicles, noise, rattle or groan, is coming from engine area right front strut tower, when driving 20-40mph. Model 2013 altima. ( nhtsa item number - 10052622 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB13-076		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052964

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: information regarding the prevention of deleting eeprom while reprogramming the tcm. ( nhtsa item number - 10052964 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-086		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053324

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: some vehicles, during light acceleration, may experience a judder. No stored dtcs. ( nhtsa item number - 10053324 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-088		 NHTSA Item Number:
10054527

Component Description: Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: information regarding tire pressure monitor system (tpms) and low tire pressure warning system (ltpws) for sensor leaks, air pressure changes with altitude and ambient temperatures, aftermarket wheels, radio frequency interference ( nhtsa item number - 10054527 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-097		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053958

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: certain vehicles would display, in the instrument cluster, a warning light illumination of a loose fuel cap warning. Model years 2012-2014. No models listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10053958 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-13-104		 NHTSA Item Number:
10054110

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: once doors are locked and bcm goes into sleep mode (15-20 minutes), applied vehicle's remotes will not work. Model 2013 altima, pathfinder. ( nhtsa item number - 10054110 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB-14-084		 NHTSA Item Number:
10056181

Component Description: Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: regarding some vehicles using two stain gauge occupant classification system (ocs) operation, and the pressures necessary due to different response of occupant seating posture. Model 2013-2015 altima, sentra, pathfinder, leaf, nv2 ( nhtsa item number - 10056181 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB14-115A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10057133

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Nissan: 2013-2015 altima, murano, rogue(t32),. Configuration must be performed on the selected vehicles when an abs control unit is being replaced. ( nhtsa item number - 10057133 ).
Bulletin Date:
2015-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
AT15-015A		 NHTSA Item Number:
10074569

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10074569 ).
Bulletin Date:
2015-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB15-111		 NHTSA Item Number:
10074573

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10074573 ).
Bulletin Date:
2015-12-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB15-111		 NHTSA Item Number:
10075094

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075094 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB16-031		 NHTSA Item Number:
10075208

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075208 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB15-084B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10075090

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075090 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB15-085B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10075091

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075091 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB15-086B		 NHTSA Item Number:
10075092

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075092 ).
Bulletin Date:
2016-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
NTB15-086C		 NHTSA Item Number:
10075093

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075093 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA		 Year(s):
2012, 2013
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
12V494000		 Recall Date:
October 10th, 2012		 Units Affected:
13,919

Affected Component: Steering | suspension.

Summary: Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 altima vehicles manufactured from may 10, 2012, through july 26, 2012. These vehicles may have been equipped with transverse link bolts and power steering rack bolts that were not torqued to proper specification. .

Conequence: The affected bolts could become loose and fall out which may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the bolts to the proper torque specifications. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2012. 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).
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2		 Make(s):
INFINITI, NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, JX35, LEAF, PATHFINDER, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2013
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
13V069000		 Recall Date:
March 1st, 2013		 Units Affected:
82,038

Affected Component: Air bags.

Summary: Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 altima, leaf, pathfinder, sentra, and infiniti jx35 vehicles. Sensors within the passenger occupant detection system (ods) may have been manufactured out of specification. This may cause the system to malfunction and permanently suppress the passenger airbag. .

Conequence: If the vehicle is involved in a crash necessitating airbag deployment and the passenger airbag is suppressed, there may be an increased risk of personal injury. .

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ods sensors and replace them as neccessary, free of charge. The recall began on may 6, 2013. 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).
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3		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA		 Year(s):
2013
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
13V158000		 Recall Date:
April 24th, 2013		 Units Affected:
123,308

Affected Component: Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire.

Summary: Nissan north america is recalling certain model year 2013 altima vehicles manufactured march 21, 2012, through march 26, 2013. The spare tires may have been significantly over- or under-inflated. .

Conequence: Tires that are significantly over- or under-inflated may fail without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and adjust the spare tire pressure, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on april 29, 2013. Owners may contact nissan 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).
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4		 Make(s):
INFINITI, NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, JX35, LEAF, NV200, PATHFINDER, Q50, QX60, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2013, 2014
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
14V138000		 Recall Date:
March 25th, 2014		 Units Affected:
989,701

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal | electrical system:software.

Summary: 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. .

Conequence: If the ocs does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger airbag would be deactivated. Failure of the passenger airbag to deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of injury to the passenger. .

Remedy: 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. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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5		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA		 Year(s):
2013
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
14V565000		 Recall Date:
September 15th, 2014		 Units Affected:
220,423

Affected Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch.

Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013 nissan altima vehicles manufactured march 6, 2012, to february 28, 2013. In the affected vehicles, interference between the hood inner panel and the secondary latch lever, in combination with debris and corrosion, may cause the secondary hood latch to bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed. .

Conequence: If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: 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 assembly will be replaced. This repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on october 20, 2014. 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).
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6		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA		 Year(s):
2013, 2014, 2015
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
15V116000		 Recall Date:
February 27th, 2015		 Units Affected:
625,400

Affected Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch.

Summary: 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. .

Conequence: If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: 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 assembly will be replaced. This repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began march 31, 2015. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: this recall is an expansion of recall 14v-565. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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7		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, MAXIMA		 Year(s):
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
15V486000		 Recall Date:
August 4th, 2015		 Units Affected:
46,846

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline.

Summary: 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 as well as the vehicles covered by the july 31, 2015 notification. In the affected vehicles, due to an improperly installed o-ring that may not have been seated correctly at the time of assembly, fuel may leak during a crash from the area where the fuel sending unit attaches to the fuel tank. .

Conequence: If fuel leaks from between the fuel sending unit and the tank, it may increase the risk of a fire in the event of a crash. .

Remedy: 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. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
#
8		 Make(s):
INFINITI, NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, JX35, PATHFINDER, QX60, QX60 HYBRID, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2013, 2014, 2015
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
15V681000		 Recall Date:
October 20th, 2015		 Units Affected:
919

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal | air bags:sensor:occupant classification.

Summary: 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 passenger seat as empty, when it is occupied by an adult. .

Conequence: If the ocs does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger air bag would be deactivated. Failure of the passenger airbag to deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of injury to the passenger. .

Remedy: 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. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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9		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA		 Year(s):
2013, 2014, 2015
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
16V029000		 Recall Date:
January 22nd, 2016		 Units Affected:
846,000

Affected Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch.

Summary: 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. .

Conequence: If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: 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 of charge. The recall began on february 17, 2016. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: this recall supersedes recalls 14v-565 and 15v-116. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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10		 Make(s):
CHEVROLET, INFINITI, NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, CITY EXPRESS, JX35, LEAF, MAXIMA, MURANO, MURANO HYBRID, NV200, NV200 TAXI, PATHFINDER, PATHFINDER HYBRID, Q50, Q50 HYBRID, QX60, QX60 HYBRID, ROGUE, SENTRA		 Year(s):
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
16V244000		 Recall Date:
April 26th, 2016		 Units Affected:
3,296,947

Affected Component: Air bags:sensor:occupant classification.

Summary: 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 vehicles, the front seat passenger occupant classification system (ocs) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash. .

Conequence: If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury. .

Remedy: 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, pathfinder, infiniti q50, jx35, and qx60 and chevrolet city express vehicles, free of charge. Interim notices were sent to owners on may 31, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669, infiniti customer service at 1-888-833-3216 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
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11		 Make(s):
NISSAN		 Model(s):
ALTIMA, MAXIMA, ROGUE		 Year(s):
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Manufacturer:
Nissan North America, Inc.		 NHTSA ID:
16V911000		 Recall Date:
December 19th, 2016		 Units Affected:
757

Affected Component: Air bags:sensor:occupant classification.

Summary: 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 seat. The incorrect ecu and seat combination may misclassify the front passenger seat occupant. .

Conequence: If the front passenger seat occupant is misclassified, the air bag may deploy incorrectly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. .

Remedy: 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. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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