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Service bulletin 0262A

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10000400
Published by NHTSA2003-02-26
Manufacturer's number0262A
Manufacturer's date2002-11-16
Replaces02062
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:REAR

NHTSA's summary

THUMPING, KNOCKING, DRUMMING, OR PATTERNING NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Suspension

Vehicles listed
NISSAN ALTIMA2002

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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051142006-02-16. Service bulletin. VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REPLACEMENT/BUSHING REPLACEMENT AND SEALING. *AK
P-52162006-01-10. Service bulletin. NISSAN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER REPLACEMENT/ BUSHING REPLACEMENT AND SEALING. *JB UPDATED 6/12/12. *PE
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NTB020622002-09-23. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION NOISE. *JG