Service bulletin NTB13090A

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10192245
Published by NHTSA	2021-05-10
Manufacturer's number	NTB13090A
Manufacturer's date	2013-10-04
NHTSA component	WHEELS

NHTSA's summary

Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign on certain Model Year 2013 Frontier vehicles to install bed rail caps at no charge for parts or labor. A small number of Model Year 2013 Frontier vehicles may be missing bed rail caps that were intended to be included on certain trim levels. Campaign ID: PC240 See this bulletin for further detail.

The document

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Components

Wheels

Vehicles listed
NISSAN FRONTIER	2013

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