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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| NTB14114A | 2021-05-10. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; SEAT BELTS; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. IF YOU CONFIRM All "hands free" functions of the Intelligent Key (I-Key) do not work. For example, the doors will not lock or unlock when pressing either front door request switch. NOTE: - The issue of all I-Key "hands free" functions not working may occur intermittently or all the time. - The message "No Key Detected" or similar may show on the Vehicle Information Display (located in the combination meter). - All I-Key remote button functions (door lock/unlock, etc.) WILL work normally when all I-Key "hands free" functions are NOT working. ACTION 1. Inspect the I-Key?s battery on its negative contact side. 2. If excessive scratching is found, replace the battery. 3. Verify all I-Key functions (both "hands free" and remote) work properly after battery replacement. NOTE: Do NOT replace the BCM, I-Key, or other parts for the issue described under IF YOU CONFIRM, if it should occur. See this bulletin for further detail. |
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| NTB13042 | 2021-05-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES; POWER TRAIN; BACK OVER PREVENTION; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; SEAT BELTS. IF YOU CONFIRM: A buzz or rattle type noise is coming from either front door ONLY when operating the audio system with a lot of bass. - The noise stops when applying pressure to the top of the front door power window and door lock switch finisher(s). - ANY noises heard from any other area under the same conditions are not related to this incident. ACTION: Replace both front door power window and door lock switch finishers. CAUTION: The pull handle outer finisher must be removed before removing each front door power window and door lock switch. - Do not replace the front door power window and door lock switches OR speakers for this incident, if it should occur. - Do not remove the front door finishers (door panels) when removing the power window and door lock switches. It is not necessary. - This bulletin does not apply to similar noises in areas other than the front door power window and door lock switches during audio system use. See this bulletin for further detail. |
| NTB13038 | 2021-05-10. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; SEAT BELTS. SERVICE INFORMATION The "Lock / Unlock request buttons" that are located on the outside door handles of vehicles with Intelligent Key can be disabled (or enabled) through either the "Comfort & Conv." settings of the Audio/Visual/Navigation system, orthrough the "Combination Meter settings" depending on the vehicle model, year and trim level. NOTE: In some instances this feature may be unintentionally disabled. Please verify the status of this feature before any further diagnostic is performed. Please see this bulletin for further details. |
| NTB13029 | 2021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SEAT BELTS. SERVICE INFORMATION - The Valve Timing Control exploded view graphic in the 2013 Altima Sedan Electronic Service Manual (ESM) has an error. - In the image, the Intake Valve Timing Intermediate Lock Control Solenoid Valve and Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve are mislabeled. - Refer to this bulletin for correct solenoid valve postion information until the ESM is updated. |
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