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Service bulletins for the 2017 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.

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

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NTB09-131C2026-04-29. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Nissan by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. · The “VIN Plate/Label” (metal plate or vinyl label) is attached to the instrument panel or body on the driver side at the base of the windshield (see Figure 1). · The “Certification Label” (vinyl adhesive label) is located on the lower area of the driver side B-Pillar (see Figure 1).
NTB09-131C2026-04-29. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Nissan by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. · The “VIN Plate/Label” (metal plate or vinyl label) is attached to the instrument panel or body on the driver side at the base of the windshield (see Figure 1). · The “Certification Label” (vinyl adhesive label) is located on the lower area of the driver side B-Pillar (see Figure 1).
NTB13-028H2023-03-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; STRUCTURE. REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB09-081J2023-03-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; STRUCTURE. WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
PC502 - 2017 Alt2017-08-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY. Front Member Welds ***** Detailed Information ***** On October 26, 2016, Nissan announced a Quality Assurance Hold certain MY2017 Altima (L33) and MY2017 Maxima (A36) vehicles. A repair procedure, parts, and tools are now available to repair these vehicles. Nissan is requesting that dealers enhance the front member weld on affected vehicles using the procedure included with this announcement. The quality hold can be released once the procedure has been performed. ***** What Dealers Should Do ***** 1. Verify if vehicles currently in dealer inventory are affected by this inventory service action using Service Comm I.D. PC502. - New vehicles in dealer inventory can be also be identified using DCS (Sales-> Vehicle Inventory, and filter by Open Campaign). - Refer to NPSB 15-460 for additional information 2. Use the attached procedure to repair the affected Altima and Maxima front member welds. - Nissan has developed an automatic parts shipment plan to ship parts and essential tools (J-52384 - Manual Rivet Gun & J-52385 - Protective Shield) to dealers with affected inventory. - Shipments will begin arriving at dealers on January 27th, 2017. 3. Dealers are requested to remedy any affected vehicle in dealer new or pre-owned inventory prior to sale to ensure customer satisfaction. NOTE: Only dealer inventory units are active in Service Comm at this time. If a retailed vehicle is identified in Service Comm, no action is necessary at this time. Dealers may request a manual campaign closure by emailing campaign_manual_closure@nissan-usa.com and providing the following information: - Customer?s VIN: - Dealer Number: - Campaign ID: Note: If a vehicle previously held and sold, there is no need to notify the customer at this time. If necessary, Nissan will contact affected customers.
Update - PC497 -2017-08-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Front Member Welds - Quality Assurance Hold ***** Detailed Information ***** On October 14th, 2016, Nissan announced a Quality Assurance (QA) Hold on certain MY2017 Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles identified in Service Comm as a precaution. Further investigation by Nissan confirmed the subject vehicles meet Nissan's standards and applicable regulations and require no further action. Accordingly, the Quality Assurance Hold is rescinded. IMPORTANT: Effective immediately, the Quality Assurance Hold is rescinded and the subject vehicles may be released for sale. ***** What Dealers Should Do ***** 1. Effective immediately, dealers may release for sale any vehicles in dealer inventory affected by this quality hold.
PC502 - 2017 Alt2017-08-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Front Member Welds - Quality Assurance Hold ***** Detailed Information ***** Nissan is placing a temporary Quality Assurance (QA) Hold on approximately 880 specific MY2017 Altima (L33) and 296 specific MY2017 Maxima (A36) vehicles. Some of these vehicles were originally placed on hold on October 14, 2016 and subsequently released for sale on October 21, 2016. After further engineering and design review, Nissan has decided to reverse this decision and place these vehicles on hold again. Nissan is continuing to study the issue and expects to have further direction by the end of November 2016. The Service Comm I.D. has been changed to help clarify which vehicles should be held until further notice. ***** What Dealers Should Do ***** 1. Verify if vehicles currently in dealer inventory are affected by this QA Hold using Service Comm I.D. PC502 Note: Dealers should continue to check new arriving inventory for QA Hold applicability. 2. Please do not sell or trade the specific 2017 Altima and Maxima vehicles in dealer inventory subject to this QA Hold. 3. No further action is necessary at this time. Nissan will provide an update by the end of November 2016. Note: If a vehicle previously held and sold, there is no need to notify the customer at this time. If necessary, Nissan will contact affected customers.
PC497 - 2017 Alt2017-08-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Front Member Welds - Quality Assurance Hold ***** Detailed Information ***** Nissan is committed to a high level of customer service and satisfaction. This commitment requires Nissan to periodically place certain specific vehicles on a temporary Quality Assurance (QA) Hold to assure that these vehicles, as delivered to our customers, meet our exacting standards and our customers? expectations. Effective immediately, Nissan is placing a temporary Quality Assurance (QA) Hold on approximately 408 specific MY2017 Altima (L33) and 152 specific MY2017 Maxima (A36) vehicles. ***** What Dealers Should Do ***** 1. Verify if vehicles currently in dealer inventory are affected by this QA Hold using Service Comm I.D. PC497 Note: Dealers should continue to check new arriving inventory for QA Hold applicability. 2. Please do not drive, sell, or trade the specific 2017 Altima and Maxima vehicles in Dealer Inventory subject to this QA Hold. 3. No further action is necessary at this time. Nissan will provide an update by October 28th, 2016.

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