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Service bulletins for the 2013 Nissan Altima

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.

370 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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NTB19-071D2024-10-22. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin. IF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored, AND OCS zero point reset cannot be performed, (continued on the next page)
NTB19-071C2023-04-10. Service bulletin. SEATS; AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB19-071B2022-06-03. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB00042D2021-05-10. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; BACK OVER PREVENTION; EQUIPMENT. SERVICE INFORMATION Changes or modifications to the front seat assembly trim materials may affect the proper operation of the Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Supplemental Air Bags and Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor and could result in serious personal injury or death. Nissan STRONGLY RECOMMENDS AGAINST making any change to seat trim materials from the factory equipped condition. This specifically applies to replacing the seat trim with non-factory materials; adding leather/cloth seat covers, seat pads, or seat storage pouches, etc. around or over the seat back and the passenger seat cushion. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB141112021-05-10. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SERVICE INFORMATION The OCS (Occupant Classification System) sensors for the Applied Vehicles are now available as service parts. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB08055C2021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; AIR BAGS. SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for each vehicle. IMPORTANT: Turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminals, and wait at least 3 minutes before performing any service on the SRS. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB130072021-05-10. Service bulletin. SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; WHEELS; STEERING; AIR BAGS. SERVICE INFORMATION If you confirm there is a need to replace the steering wheel switches on an Applied Vehicle for any reason: - Do not replace the driver air bag module. The steering wheel switches are now available as a separate service part. - Refer to the Service Procedure in this bulletin for steering wheel switch removal and installation instructions. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB130592021-05-10. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. IF YOU CONFIRM: The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is "ON" with DTC P062F (Internal Control Module EEPROM Error) stored in the Transmission Control Module (TCM). and " No drivability symptoms are present. ACTION: 1. Refer to step 6 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you are working on. 2. If this bulletin applies, reprogram the TCM. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB130492021-05-10. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; EQUIPMENT; AIR BAGS. SERVICE INFORMATION If the door mirror corner finisher of either front door has to be removed or replaced for any reason, make sure to remove it as noted in the picture (see bulletin). NOTE: The front door finisher must be removed prior to door mirror corner finisher removal. Refer to the L DRIVER CONTROLS>MIR Mirrors section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM). See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB130132021-05-10. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE; AIR BAGS. IF YOU CONFIRM: DTC C1197 is stored in the ABS actuator and electric unit (ABS control unit). NOTE: The brake warning light may be on. ACTION: 1. Refer to page 4, step 8 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm this bulletin pertains to an applied vehicle that you are working on. 2. If this bulletin applies, reprogram the ABS control unit.
NTB19-071A2021-04-13. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB19-0712019-10-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS. DTC B00A0-00 STORED IF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored And OCS zero point reset cannot be performed (continued on the next page) And The following screen displays: ACTION 1. Check the Occupant Classification System (OCS) control unit using the ODS Analysis tool software. • Refer to SERVICE PROCEDURE on page 5. HINT: “OCS” may also be referred to as “ODS”. 2. Perform “75-zero RESET”.
NTB17-048b2019-02-19. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. TAKATA INFLATOR FIELD QUALITY PARTS COLLECTION INITIATIVE 2013 AND 2015 ALTIMA Parts Collection Initiative ID #s PC553, PC554, PC555, and PC556 are No Longer Active. - Repair orders opened after January 10, 2019 are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Parts Collection Initiative ID #s PC553, PC554, PC555, and PC556. - Please discard previous versions of NTB17-048.
NTB18-0802019-01-07. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHING INDICATING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC MODE IF YOU CONFIRM The air bag warning light is flashing slowly (repeating 2 seconds ON, 2 seconds OFF). NOTE: If this should occur, the Air Bag Diagnosis Sensor Unit is in Diagnostic Mode and needs to be returned to User Mode. ACTION 1. Use CONSULT-III plus to check for Air Bag DTCs and perform repairs as needed. 2. Return the Air Bag Diagnosis Sensor Unit to User Mode.
PC5542017-10-25. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Passenger Inflator Field Quality Parts Collection Initiative (New York Only) Update ***** Collection Initiative Summary ***** Nissan launched a special parts collection activity on May 10, 2017 to replace the front passenger Takata air bag inflators free of charge on specific MY2013 Altima (L33) vehicles registered in state of New York. NOTE: Customers were informed that this parts collection activity was timelimited. Nissan communicated this activity would end once a sufficient number of in-use inflators had been collected. Nissan has collected the sufficient number of parts for this particular zone (PC554) and will now close the initiative. Nissan wants to inform dealers that PC554 will conclude on July 13, 2017. The parts collection initiative will continue until July 13, 2017 in order to allow dealers sufficient time to complete any previously scheduled repairs. Dealers should not schedule any new appointments for this activity. DBS SVC ordering has been shutoff for new part orders for PC553, PC554, PC555, and PC556. If dealers require parts for a previously scheduled repair on one of these collection activities, please obtain parts from another dealer. ***** What Dealers Should Do**** 1. Service Comm will deactivate PC554 on any unrepaired VINs on July 13, 2017. Dealers should only complete previously scheduled appointments at this time and not continue to complete or schedule additional vehicles. 2. Dealers should submit any open claims for this collection activity by July 13, 2017. 3. Dealers may continue to use NTB17-048 to service any previously scheduled vehicles subject to this activity until July 13, 2017.
PC553 - PC5562017-10-15. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Passenger Inflator Field Quality Parts Collection Initiative (Florida and New York Only) Update This bulletin applies only to 2013 vehicles located in New York and 2015 vehicles located in Florida. ***** Collection Initiative Summary ***** Nissan launched a special parts collection activity on May 10, 2017 to replace the front passenger Takata air bag inflators free of charge on specific 2013 & 2015 Altima (L33) vehicles registered in state of Florida and New York. NOTE: Customers were informed that this parts collection activity was time-limited. Nissan communicated this activity would end once a sufficient number of in-use inflators had been collected. Nissan has collected the sufficient number of parts for this particular zone (PC553 & PC556) and will now close the initiative. Nissan wants to inform dealers that PC553 & PC556 will conclude on July 7, 2017. The parts collection initiative will continue until July 7, 2017 in order to allow dealers sufficient time to complete any previously scheduled repairs. Dealers should not schedule any new appointments for this activity. DBS SVC ordering has been shutoff for new part orders for PC553, PC555, and PC556. If dealers require parts for a previously scheduled repair on one of these collection activities, please obtain parts from another dealer or send an email with the VIN and dealer number to campaignannouncements@nissan-usa.com.

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