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Service bulletins for the 2015 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.

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

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NTB13028A2021-05-10. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. SERVICE INFORMATION Windshield "foreign material" that is on the surface of the glass in some cases can be cleaned off with a very particular type and grade of steel wool. * Most any foreign material on the surface of the Windshield can be cleaned off by using #0000 super fine steel wool. >The #0000 grade super fine steel wool can be found in most hardware stores. Please see this bulletin for further details.
NTB14114A2021-05-10. 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.
NTB12099D2021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). SERVICE INFORMATION: The Navigation (NAVI) SD Map Data Cards are not interchangeable between the two versions of NAVI units offered in Nissan vehicles that use this type of map data. * If the wrong SD Map Data Card is used, the NAVI will display an update screen (Figures 1 and 2, reference only) and will only accept Cancel. * If this screen is displayed, install the correct SD Map Data Card, found in table A on page 2, and the NAVI unit will return to correct operation. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB11069C2021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states HomeLink will not operate or has improper operation. ACTIONS 1. To significantly reduce unnecessary repairs, make sure: a. The vehicle is not in "Transit Mode" (if equipped). - Not in Transit Mode: With the turn signal switch is in the OFF (center) position, turn the ignition from OFF to ON. If the turn signal indicators stay OFF (do not illuminate), the vehicle is not in Transit Mode. b. The "Extended Storage Switch" (if equipped) is in the "Customer Delivery" position (pushed in). - The Extended Storage Switch is located on the fuse block that is located in the interior of the vehicle. 2. Confirm the customer is familiar with the HomeLink programming procedure located in the vehicle?s owner?s manual. 3. Test HomeLink operation with special tool HomeLink Transmitter Tester J-41540. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB150832021-05-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. IF YOU CONFIRM: The customer reports a transmission judder (shake, shudder, single or multiple bumps or vibration). NOTE: A new diagnostic logic has been established to enhance the diagnostic process by storing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) on applied vehicles. These new DTC?s are: P17F1 (CVT_JUDDER (C/U INSPECTION)) P17F0 (CVT_JUDDER (T/M INSPECTION)) ACTION: 1. Refer to step 6 and TABLE A on page 4 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you areworking on. 2. If this bulletin applies, reprogram the TCM (Transmission Control Module). Please see this bulletin for further details.
NTB14029B2021-05-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. IF YOU CONFIRM All of the following - The engine will not start (no crank; starter will not engage) when pushing the ignition switch, and I-Key Error message is displayed in the combination meter, and DTC B2604 (PNP/Clutch Switch) is stored, past or present. ACTION Perform adjustment of the shift control cable per the Service Procedure in this bulletin. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB13088A2021-05-10. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; WHEELS; SERVICE BRAKES; LANE DEPARTURE. SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has compiled Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) and Low Tire Pressure Warning System (LTPWS) information for: - Basic diagnosing of TPMS/LTPWS systems - Radio frequency interference causing a "No Data" (C1708, C1709, C1710, C1711) condition - Sensor leaks - Moving TPMS/LTPWS wheel assemblies from one vehicle to another and TPMS/LTPWS sensor registration - Air pressure changes with altitude and ambient temperatures - Aftermarket tire sealers - Aftermarket wheels - Inflating/deflating tires with TPMS/LTPWS sensors See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB14057A2021-05-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT. SERVICE INFORMATION The information in this bulletin is provided to help ensure correct diagnosis and repair of fluid leaks. All fluid leaks, when properly diagnosed, should be repaired (whether under warranty or customer pay) to ensure proper vehicle operation. However, certain normal operating conditions can be misdiagnosed as a leak requiring repair. Unnecessary repair or replacement of parts in connection with incorrectly diagnosed "leaks" can negatively impact customer satisfaction, be time consuming and costly, and if not performed correctly can lead to future repairs. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB14115C2021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SERVICE INFORMATION For the Applied Vehicles in this bulletin, when an ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (ABS control unit) is replaced for any reason, Configuration of the ABS Control Unit must be performed. If Configuration is not performed, DTC C1170 (VARIANT CODING) will be stored. The Service Procedure in this bulletin contains the steps for performing ABS Control Unit Manual Configuration. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB12055E2021-05-10. Service bulletin. WHEELS; POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT; BACK OVER PREVENTION. IF YOU CONFIRM: Customers concern of a "clicking" noise coming from either left or right front/rear CV-type axles during take-off/acceleration. ACTION: Apply Molykote M77 grease (P/N 44003-7S000) to the hub bearing surfaces. NOTE: * Do not remove the axle from the hub or transmission for this bulletin * Refer to the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for model specific torque specifications. - For 2007-2013 Versa and 2013 LEAF vehicles, see the Service Procedure torque specifications on page 4. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB150602021-05-10. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; WHEELS; BACK OVER PREVENTION; STEERING; EQUIPMENT. SERVICE INFORMATION When servicing run flat tires or low profile tires: - Special equipment and procedures are required to avoid damage. - Specifically, Tire Pressure Monitor transmitters (TPMS sensors) can be damaged when improperly dismounting and mounting tires. - TPMS sensors becoming damaged during mounting or dismounting tires are not covered under warranty. - To avoid such damage, ensure that the tire changer being used and the operator of the tire changer is capable of servicing run flat and low profile tires. - Operator?s manuals for such tire changers must be followed. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB15047B2021-05-10. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS. IF YOU CONFIRM: * The outside brake pad (pad furthest from caliper piston) of the right rear brake caliper has excessive wear or noise. And * There IS NOT a "stamping mark" on the Torque Member (shown and described in Figure 1, page 2). NOTE: This stamping mark can be on either the right or left machined surface of the Torque Member. This bulletin does not apply if stamping mark is present as described in Figure 1. Please see this bulletin for further details.
NTB150552021-05-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. SERVICE INFORMATION After ECM reprogramming, the Calibration Verification Number (CVN) needs to be automatically calculated prior to State emissions testing (also known as Inspection Maintainence, I/M, or SMOG testing depending upon location). Allowing the vehicle to idle for 22 minutes will allow for faster CVN calculation. It is recommended that customers utilize this method if the vehicle needs to be tested for emissions soon after ECM reprogramming. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB150512021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. IF YOU CONFIRM: Any of the following DTCs are stored in the ECM: - P0037, P0038, P0057, P0058, P0139, P0159, P0141, P0161, P0137, P0157, P0138, P0158 ACTION: Refer to the FLOW CHART in this bulletin. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB150432021-05-10. Service bulletin. WHEELS. SERVICE INFORMATION The appearance of painted alloy wheels can be damaged if acidic cleaners are used. DO NOT use Chrome Wheel Cleaner on Painted Wheels. Many chrome wheel cleaners have acidic ingredients. Make sure to follow all instruction in the Appearance and Care Section of the Owner?s Manual. Damage to wheel appearance due to the use of inappropriate chemicals or cleaning products is not covered under warranty. See this bulletin for further detail.
PC346OL2021-05-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER; EQUIPMENT. Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to replace the torque coverter on certain 2015 Altima, Rogue, and NV200 vehicles at no charge for parts or labor.
PC3462021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to replace the torque coverter on certain 2015 Altima, Rogue, and NV200 vehicles at no charge for parts or labor.
NTB150382021-05-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER; EQUIPMENT. INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to replace the torque converter on certain 2015 Altima, Rogue, and NV200 vehicles at no charge for parts or labor. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Nissan has assigned identification number PC346 for 2015 Altima and Rogue and PM554 for 2015 NV200 to this campaign. These numbers, as they apply, must appear on all communications and documentation of any nature dealing with this campaign. See this campaign bulletin for further detail.
NTB150252021-05-10. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; WHEELS; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC). SERVICE INFORMATION Some of the wheel alignment specifications listed in the Front Suspension (FSU) and Rear Suspension (RSU) sections of the 2013-2015 Altima Sedan Electronic Service Manuals are incorrect. Updated Electronic Service Manuals will be distributed to the field as quickly as possible. Until the updated ESMs are made available, please use the updated service information hyperlinked in this bulletin.
NTB150192021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SERVICE INFORMATION If DTC 20A7 and / or A0A7 is found stored as Current or Past in an applied vehicle during any service - ignore it. DTCs 20A7 and A0A7 are not a malfunction and do not require any inspection, diagnosis, or parts replacement. DTCs 20A7 and A0A7 may be set after using Remote Engine Start (RES) and has no affect on vehicle performance. If performing service on any vehicle component or system on an applied vehicle, ignore DTCs 20A7 and A0A7 when performing appropriate diagnosis / repair procedures in accordance with the Electronic Service Manual (ESM). See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB10112E2021-05-10. Service bulletin. WHEELS. SERVICE INFORMATION For vehicles delivered to the dealers with wheel protector covers - Do not remove the wheel protector covers during Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Wheel protector covers help prevent cosmetic rotor corrosion. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB150182021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. SERVICE INFORMATION The build specification for 2015 Altima vehicles with "S" trim has changed. 2015 Altima vehicles with "S" trim built on or after the APPLIED VINs and DATES come standard with leather door finishers (door panels) and leather center console lid along with cloth seats. DO NOT REPLACE* the leather door panels and leather center console lid with cloth door panels and cloth center console lid on 2015 Altima vehicles with "S" trim built on or after the APPLIED VINs and DATES. * NOTE: Replacing door panels and leather center console lids for this condition is not a warrantable expense. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB99060G2021-05-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SERVICE INFORMATION NOTE - Failure to follow the procedures in this bulletin may result in the denial of a warranty claim. In an effort to protect the paint finish, Paint Guard Film (PGF) is applied on many new Nissan vehicles. Paint Guard Film is a temporary white plastic protective film that is applied by the factory to the horizontal painted surfaces of the vehicle. The PGF protects the paint finish during vehicle handling, transportation and storage from harmful elements such as acid rain, iron particles, bird droppings, tree sap and other environmental contaminants. NOTE - Paint Guard Film CANNOT remain on the vehicle for more than six months after the vehicle's manufacture date. PGF must be removed at the end of six months. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB12078A2021-05-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; STEERING. SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing possible power steering gear (rack and pinion steering rack, or steering rack) leak issues, it may appear the steering rack is leaking when actually, it?s not. Use this service bulletin to help make a more accurate diagnosis of the steering rack. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB12051J2021-05-10. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION. IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with DTC P0101 for Mass Air Flow sensor (MAF) stored in the ECM, AND there are no drivability concerns. 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 ECM. See this bulletin for further detail.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.