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Service bulletin NTB19-082

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10167402
Published by NHTSA2019-11-08
Manufacturer's numberNTB19-082
Manufacturer's date2019-10-24
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION

NHTSA's summary

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2013 ALTIMA SEDAN; REAR LOWER LINK INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting this voluntary service campaign on certain specific model year 2013 Altima Sedan vehicles. Both rear lower links, located at the rear suspension, will be replaced. This service will be performed at no charge to the customer for parts or labor. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Nissan has assigned identification number P9324 to this campaign. This number must appear on all communication and documentation of any nature dealing with this campaign. DEALER RESPONSIBILITY Dealers are to repair vehicles falling within range of this campaign that enter the service department. This includes vehicles purchased from private parties, vehicles presented by transient (tourists) owners, and vehicles in a dealer’s inventory.

The document

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Components

Suspension

Vehicles listed
NISSAN ALTIMA2013

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Recalls for the same vehicles and component
12V4940002012-10-10. SUSPENSION; STEERING

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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