Service bulletin NTB-09-031
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.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10028566 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2009-05-09 |
| Manufacturer's number | NTB-09-031 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2009-04-23 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
NHTSA's summary
NISSAN: THE LEFT HAND REAR SUSPENSION KNUCKLE MAY NOT BE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION, WHICH MAY RESULT IN NOISE OR VIBRATION UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. (SEDANS, COUPES, AND HYBRIDS). *PE
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
| NISSAN ALTIMA | 2009 |
|---|---|
| NISSAN MAXIMA | 2009 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 09V358000 | 2009-09-16. SUSPENSION |
|---|---|
| 2009263 | 2009-09-11. Suspension |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
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