# Service bulletin NTB21\-002

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10186849
- Published by NHTSA: 2021\-02\-06
- Manufacturer's number: NTB21\-002
- Manufacturer's date: 2021\-01\-06
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

## NHTSA's summary

2020 FRONTIER; TCM COMMUNICATION ERROR CAUSING A NO START CONDITION IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states the engine will not crank and will not start. \(The incident may be intermittent.\) And There is a U0101 DTC \(Lost Comm TCM\) in the Engine Control Unit \(ECU\) and/or Shifter Control Unit \(SCU\). This DTC may be in a PAST or CURRENT status. Or The TCM shows “UNKWN” in the PRESENT column or “0” in the PAST column under the CAN DIAG SUPPORT MNTR tab within the ECU \(ENGINE\) or the SCU \(SHIFT\) in CONSULT\-III plus \(C\-III plus\). See Figure 1 and Figure 2.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10186849-0001.pdf)
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## Components

Engine

## Trouble codes named

U0101

## Vehicles listed

- 2020 NISSAN FRONTIER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [NTB21\-002A](/bulletins/10222865.md), 2022-10-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TCM COMMUNICATION ERROR CAUSING A NO START CONDITION SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer states the engine will not crank and will not start \(may be intermittent\) and DTC U0101 \(Lost Comm TCM\) is stored in the ECU \(ENGINE\), and/or stored in the SCU \(SHIFT\) as PAST or CURRENT, OR The TCM shows as “UNKWN” in the PRESENT column, or “0” in the PAST column, under the CAN DIAG SUPPORT MNTR tab in the ECU or SCU in C\-III plus. • Please check Service COMM or Dealer Business Systems \(DBS\) National Service History to confirm if campaign R22B1 or R22A9 has been applied. 1. Has campaign R22B1 or R22A9 already been completed? No: Complete the related campaign bulletin. Yes: Proceed to step 2. 2. Refer to the ESM for further diagnostic information not covered by this bulletin. NOTE: If the Park indicator is not displayed in the Driver Information Center \(Figure 1\) and C\-III plus does not display the current TCM part number after a 2 minute wait with the ignition ON, engine OFF, this TSB does not apply. Refer to the ESM for further diagnostic information. This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- [NTB22\-026](/bulletins/10213684.md), 2022-06-08, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE \(ECU/ECM\):SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. SERVICE INFORMATION FOR FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE WITH DTCS STORED IN ECM SERVICE INFORMATION If a fuel level sensor has been diagnosed as sending an incorrect level signal, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored in the ECM, do not replace the entire “Fuel Level Sensor Unit, Fuel Filter and Fuel Pump Assembly” \(fuel pump assembly\). The fuel level sensor can be replaced separately. • P0460 \(FUEL LEV SEN SLOSH\) • P0461 \(FUEL LEVEL SENSOR\) • P0462 \(FUEL LEVL SEN/CIRC\) • P0463 \(FUEL LEVL SEN/CIRC\) NOTE: Warranty claims referring to fuel level issues that result in the replacement of the entire fuel pump assembly will be charged back.
- [NTB17\-082E](/bulletins/10208953.md), 2022-03-12, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O\-RING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- [NTB13\-097J](/bulletins/10208948.md), 2022-03-12, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- [NTB13\-027C](/bulletins/10208946.md), 2022-03-12, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE \(ECU/ECM\). CAN COMMUNICATION – NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- [NTB21\-080](/bulletins/10202255.md), 2021-10-16, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. MIL ON WITH DTC P0223, P0507 AND/OR P2135 STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON and one or more of the following DTCs is stored in the ECM: • P0223 \- TP SEN 1/CIRC\-B1 • P0507 \- ISC SYSTEM • P2135 \- TP SENSOR\-B1 AND There are no drivability concerns. ACTION 1. Confirm the current ECM part number. 2. Reprogram the ECM, if applicable.
- [NTB21\-073](/bulletins/10201220.md), 2021-09-10, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. HESITATION AND/OR SHIFT SHOCK IF YOU CONFIRM The customer reports hesitation and/or shift shock during acceleration, OR Shift shock during deceleration, AND There are no TCM related DTCs stored. ACTION 1. Confirm the current TCM part number. 2. Reprogram the TCM, if applicable.
- [NTB21\-027](/bulletins/10191942.md), 2021-05-08, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. MIL ON WITH DTC P062F AND/OR P0603 STORED IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON and DTC P062F \(EEPROM\) and/or P0603 \(ECM BACK UP/CIRCUIT\) is stored, And The customer stated the vehicle was recently started after sitting for an extended period of time \(i.e., the battery voltage was low while attempting to start the engine\). ACTION 1. Test the vehicle’s 12 volt battery using the Midtronics DSS\-5000. Recharge or replace the battery if necessary. 2. Erase all DTCs.

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