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Service bulletins for the 2016 Nissan Frontier

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.

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

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NTB18-0272018-04-16. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 2016 - 2017 FRONTIER; MIL ON WITH P2097 AND/OR P2099 IF YOU CONFIRM MIL ON with DTC P2097 and/or P2099 A/F Sensor 1 ACTION Reprogram the ECM per the Service Procedure in this bulletin. - Refer to step 6 on page 4 to confirm that reprogramming applies.
NTB14-120a2018-03-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. 2013-2018 FRONTIER AND 2013-2015 XTERRA; TRIP ODOMETER CANNOT BE RESET IF YOU CONFIRM: The reset/change button does not function: -Trip odometer readings cannot be reset/cleared -If equipped: Cannot change from one trip odometer reading to the other -If displayed: Cannot reset the LOOSE FUEL CAP warning message -If equipped: Cannot change modes in the trip computer AND The reset/change button (pin) is stuck in the up or down position. ACTION: Realign the combination meter. If rub marks are seen on the pin, replace it. -Refer to this bulletin?s SERVICE PROCEDURE for combination meter realignment, and reset/change button replacement (if needed).
NTB16-103a2017-12-22. Service bulletin. SEATS. 2014 ? 2018 FRONTIER; MANUAL SEAT TRACK ADJUSTMENT DOES NOT LOCK INTO POSITION This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with manual front seat. This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLE section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-040a2017-12-14. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. REVISED WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS This bulletin has been amended to add 2018 Versa Sedan and 2018 Versa Note. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB17-0402017-10-25. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. REVISED WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS SERVICE INFORMATION For the Applied Vehicles, some wheel alignment specifications listed in the Front Suspension (FSU) and Rear Suspension (RSU) sections of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) have been revised. Updated ESMs will be distributed to the field as quickly as possible. Until the updated ESMs are made available, please use the corrected specifications listed in this bulletin.
NTB14-068b2017-10-25. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. POWER MOONROOF INITIALIZATION SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The APPPLIED VEHICES section and step 3 on page 3 have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions.
NTB16-1162017-10-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE. NISSAN; DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION FOR ABS DTC C1130 SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing for DTC C1130 (ENGINE SIGNAL): ECM related DTCs (P-codes) must be diagnosed, repaired, and DTCs erased first. - DTC C1130 is an ABS DTC that indicates an output signal of the ECM is not recognized. - Absent or incorrect ECM signals, that are indicated by corresponding P-codes, may trigger C1130 in the ABS control unit. - Some vehicle features that can be affected by absent or incorrect ECM signals are: - Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) - Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) - VDC/ABS/TCS
NTB17-082a2017-10-15. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE. NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES and CLAIMS INFORMATION sections have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB11-044b2017-10-12. Service bulletin. WHEELS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. WHEEL BALANCING SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The publication date has been revised to include the latest models and model years. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB10-124g2017-08-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. EXTENDED STORAGE SWITCH AND BCM TRANSIT MODE This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. Please discard previous version of this bulletin.
NTB17-0302017-08-01. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS SLOW OR DIFFICULT TO FILL IF YOU CONFIRM The fuel tank is slow or difficult to fill (filling nozzle shuts off before tank is full). IMPORTANT: Make sure this incident has been duplicated at a gas station by dealer service staff. ACTION Perform the Service Procedure in this bulletin, starting on the next page.
NTB17-0262017-08-01. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT; EQUIPMENT. BALL JOINT AXIAL END PLAY PROCEDURE SERVICE INFORMATION When working on the front suspension, use the updated service information in this bulletin along with the Electronic Service Manual (ESM). The updated information in this bulletin is a correction and a supplement to the ESM.
NTB16-100b2017-08-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. 20172016-2017 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with navigation system. This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB16-100a2017-08-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). 20172016-2017 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE This bulletin only applies to vehciles equipped with navigation system. This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB16-1032017-08-01. Service bulletin. SEATS. 2014 - 2016 FRONTIER; MANUAL SEAT TRACK ADJUSTMENT DOES NOT LOCK INTO POSITION IF YOU CONFIRM The seat track latching pawls for a front seat (left or right) are not synchronized: - The inboard track latches, but the outboard track does not latch unless the seat is pushed/pulled into position. NOTE: The customer may report the following if this issue should occur: - The seat track seems loose when braking or accelerating. - The seat track is difficult to lock in place. - After adjusting the seat track, it shifts/locks into place while driving. ACTION Adjust/synchronize the outboard seat track per the Service Procedure is this bulletin.
NTB16-1232017-08-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. PLASTIC INTERIOR TRIM PROTECTIVE COVERING REMOVAL SERVICE INFORMATION Vehicles are delivered with plastic interior trim protective covering on the front and rear seats, front and rear door panel finishers, steering wheel, and sun visors (see examples on page 2). When removing the protective covering, care must be used to avoid scuffs, scrapes, cuts, and other abrasive contact to interior trim components. DO NOT use sharp objects like razor blades, box cutters, knives, etc. when removing the plastic interior trim protective covering. IMPORTANT All soft trim described in this bulletin is on automatic return to NNA. Any trim found damaged in the way described in this bulletin will be charged back to the dealer.
NTB16-1222017-08-01. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE. 2015-2017 FRONTIER; MIL ON WITH DTC P0448 AND/OR DIFFICULT TO FILL THE FUEL TANK IF YOU CONFIRM: The MIL is ON with DTC P0448 (EVAP canister vent control valve close) stored in the ECM. And/Or The customer states it is difficult to fill the fuel tank. ACTION: 1. Replace the EVAP canister and EVAP canister vent control valve. 2. Attach EPT foam seal to the new fuel filler pipe. 3. Replace the fuel filler pipe. - See PARTS INFORMATION for all parts stated in steps 1-3. 4. Erase the DTC.
PC479 - 2016 FRO2017-02-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ECM REPROGRAM DEALER SERVICE ACTION *****DEALER ANNOUNCEMENT***** NISSAN IS CONDUCTING A DEALER INVENTORY SERVICE ACTION TO UPDATE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE ON 103 SPECIFIC 2016 FRONTIER VEHICLES IDENTIFIED IN SERVICE COMM. THE INCORRECT ECM ROM (READ ONLY MEMORY) DATA WAS INSTALLED ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES ARE EITHER CURRENTLY IN DEALER INVENTORY OR ASSIGNED AND IN TRANSIT TO THE DEALER. VEHICLES ARE NOT SUBJECT TO STOP SALE. NISSAN REQUESTS DEALERS TO COMPLETE THIS SOFTWARE UPDATE PRIOR TO SALE TO ENSURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. *****WHAT DEALERS SHOULD DO***** PLEASE FOLLOW THE ATTACHED REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS: 1. VERIFY IF VEHICLES CURRENTLY IN NEW DEALER INVENTORY ARE AFFECTED BY THIS SERVICE ACTION USING SERVICE COMM I.D. PC479. - NEW VEHICLES IN DEALER INVENTORY CAN BE ALSO BE IDENTIFIED USING DCS (SALES-> VEHICLE INVENTORY, AND FILTER BY OPEN CAMPAIGN). PLEASE CONTINUE TO CHECK NEWLY ARRIVING INVENTORY FOR CAMPAIGN APPLICABILITY. - REFER TO NPSB 15-460 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 2. USE THE ATTACHED PROCEDURE TO INSTALL THE UPDATED SOFTWARE. 3. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT SHOULD SUBMIT THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY CLAIM FOR THE ACTION PERFORMED SO IT CAN BE CLOSED ON SERVICE COMM AND RELEASE THE VEHICLE."
NTB13-097D2017-02-14. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. "ALL MODEL YEAR 2012 AND NEWER NISSAN VEHICLES; EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN AMENDED. THE TITLE HAS BEEN REVISED, AND THE BULLETIN NOW INCLUDES VEHICLES IN PRODUCTION AS OF THE DATE OF THIS UPDATE. NO OTHER CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE. PLEASE DISCARD ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF THIS BULLETIN."

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