Service bulletin NTB18-042
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 | 10143486 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-08-06 |
| Manufacturer's number | NTB18-042 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2018-06-15 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
NHTSA's summary
2018 LEAF; FRONT DOOR WILL NOT OPEN IF YOU CONFIRM Either front door of an affected vehicle will not open with either the inside or outside door handle and The door handles, cables, and latch are in good working order and There is no damage to the door. ACTION Inspect, and adjust as necessary, the gap between the lever on the latch and the tab of the stiffener. - Go to this bulletin?s Service Procedure for Inspection. CAUTION: Do not bend the stiffener tab up or down only to adjust the gap. See this bulletin?s Service Procedure for proper adjustment.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Body and frame, Equipment and accessories
| NISSAN LEAF | 2018 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 23V048000 | 2023-02-02. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM |
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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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