Service bulletin NTB12066A

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10192054
Published by NHTSA	2021-05-10
Manufacturer's number	NTB12066A
Manufacturer's date	2012-10-18
NHTSA component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; STEERING

NHTSA's summary

SERVICE INFORMATION The 2013 Altima and Pathfinder have a new style Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). TPMS ID registration can be performed using one of the following procedures: - Transmitter Activation tool (J-45295-A) with CONSULT-III plus (preferred method) - Signal Tech II tool (J-50190) with CONSULT-III plus (preferred method) - Signal Tech II tool (J-50190) without CONSULT -III plus - CONSULT-III plus only Use the TPMS ID registration instructions in this bulletin as needed.

The document

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Components

Brakes, Steering

Vehicles listed
NISSAN ALTIMA	2013
NISSAN PATHFINDER	2013

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
13V445000	2013-10-17. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2013355	2013-10-16. Brakes
2013118	2013-04-12. Brakes
13V139000	2013-04-12. SERVICE BRAKES
12V494000	2012-10-10. SUSPENSION; STEERING
2012339	2012-10-09. Steering

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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