Service bulletins for the 2013 Nissan Sentra
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.
201 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| NTB11-044b | 2017-10-12. 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. |
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| NTB13-077c | 2017-09-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. CVT FLUID LEVEL CHECK SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin. |
| NTB12-055f | 2017-08-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT OR REAR AXLE DURING TAKE-OFF/ACCELERATION 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. |
| NTB17-059 | 2017-08-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. 2013 ? 2016 SENTRA OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RETROFIT SERVICE INFORMATION The information in this bulletin is provided for customers who have concerns with their Occupant Classification System (OCS) operation after all campaigns have been completed. Follow the steps in this bulletin to determine if this OCS retrofit procedure is applicable to the vehicle you are working on. |
| NTB17-030 | 2017-08-01. 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. |
| NTB16-092 | 2017-02-14. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. "NISSAN; DOORS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE WITH TEMPERATURE BELOW FREEZING IF YOU CONFIRM: THE FOLLOWING INCIDENT, OR THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THIS INCIDENT: - THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN SETTING (NOT RUNNING) IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 14°F (-10°C) FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD (SUCH AS OVERNIGHT). THEN - A SIDE DOOR IS OPENED. THEN - THE DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE/LATCH, WILL NOT CLOSE/LATCH WITH NORMAL PRESSURE; REQUIRES ADDITIONAL EFFORT TO CLOSE/LATCH, OR THE DOOR MAY ONLY LATCH HALF WAY. THEN - THE DOOR WILL CLOSE/LATCH NORMALLY WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS WARMED UP (VEHICLE LEFT IN THE SUN, MOVED INDOORS, OR DRIVEN FOR SEVERAL MINUTES). NOTE: O THE ABOVE INCIDENT DOES NOT APPLY TO SLIDING SIDE DOORS OR A REAR HATCH (BACK DOOR). O THE ABOVE INCIDENT, IF IT SHOULD OCCUR, COULD BE CONFIRMED OR REPORTED FOR ONE OR MORE SIDE DOORS. ACTION REPLACE THE DOOR LOCK FOR THE AFFECTED DOOR. - DO NOT REPLACE ALL SIDE DOOR LOCKS AUTOMATICALLY. REPLACE ONLY THE DOOR LOCK OF THE DOOR(S) WITH THE INCIDENT AS DESCRIBED UNDER IF YOU CONFIRM. - REFER TO THE ELECTRONIC SERVICE MANUAL (ESM), SECTION DLK – DOOR & LOCK FOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE." |
| NTB16-086 | 2017-02-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "2013-2015 SENTRA; ENGINE TURNS OFF OR HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP DURING HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (+100°F) IF YOU CONFIRM THE ENGINE TURNS OFF OR HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP DURING HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (+100°F), AND THE ENGINE IS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED. ACTION 1. FOR 2013 AND 2014 SENTRA ONLY: - INSPECT THE COLOR OF THE PCV VALVE, AND REPLACE IF THE COLOR IS ORANGE (SEE FIGURE A ON PAGE 2). 2. FOR ALL APPLIED VEHICLES, IF NEEDED, REPROGRAM THE ECM. - REFER TO STEP 6 IN THE ECM REPROGRAM SECTION OF THE SERVICE PROCEDURE TO CONFIRM IF REPROGRAMMING IS NEEDED." |
| NTB16-083 | 2017-02-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. "2013 – 2015 SENTRA; REAR TORQUE ROD SERVICE SERVICE INFORMATION: THE FORWARD END OF THE REAR TORQUE ROD ON APPLIED VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP A CRACK IN THE RUBBER DURING ITS NORMAL SERVICE LIFE. - REFER TO FIGURES 2 AND 3 ON PAGE 2 FOR THE REAR TORQUE ROD LOCATION ON THE VEHICLE. FIGURE 1 SHOWS A CRACK IN THE RUBBER OF THE FORWARD END OF THE REAR TORQUE ROD THAT DOES NOT EXTEND THE COMPLETE CIRCUMFERENCE (ALL THE WAY AROUND) THE RUBBER. THIS MAY OCCUR DURING NORMAL SERVICE LIFE. - DO NOT REPLACE THE TORQUE ROD FOR A CRACK THAT DOES NOT EXTEND ALL THE WAY AROUND THE RUBBER PART OF THE FORWARD END. NOTE: FOR 2013-2014 SENTRA WITH A ROUGH IDLE, REFER TO NTB15-057." |
| NTB16-027A | 2017-02-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "2013 – 2015 SENTRA; MIL ON WITH DTC P0101 THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN AMENDED THROUGHOUT. DISCARD ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF THIS BULLETIN." |
| NTB13-097D | 2017-02-14. 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." |
| NTB16063 | 2017-02-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. WORN IGNITION KEY WILL NOT TURN THE IGNITION SWITCH |
| NTB16-027 | 2016-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. 2013 – 2015 SENTRA; MIL ON WITH DTC P0101 IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with DTC P0101 (MAF SEN/CIRCUIT-B1) stored. and There are no drivability issues. ACTION 1. For 2013 and 2014 models only: • Inspect the color of the PCV valve, replace if the color is orange (see Figure A on page 2). 2. If needed, for all applied model, reprogram the ECM. • Refer to step 6 in the ECM Reprogram section of the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm if reprogramming is needed. |
| NTB14-003A | 2015-04-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE. NISSAN: 2013-2014 SENTRA : 2013 MODELS ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN UPPER TORQUE ROD. 2014 MODELS SV, SL & SR DOES NOT HAVE AN UPPER TORQUE ROD. *LJ |
| NTB-14-084 | 2014-09-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. NISSAN: REGARDING SOME VEHICLES USING TWO STAIN GAUGE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) OPERATION, AND THE PRESSURES NECESSARY DUE TO DIFFERENT RESPONSE OF OCCUPANT SEATING POSTURE. MODEL 2013-2015 ALTIMA, SENTRA, PATHFINDER, LEAF, NV200, NV200 TAXI, ROGUE. *PE |
| NTB-14-051 | 2014-07-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE. NISSAN: VEHICLE'S ENGINE HAS A NO CRANK OR FAILS TO START, WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES, B210C (STARTER CONTROL RELAY OFF), P1650 (STARTER MOTOR RELAY 2), OR P1651 (STARTER MOTOR RELAY). MODEL 2013-2014 SENTRA. *PE |
| NTB-13-088 | 2014-02-01. Service bulletin. TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS. NISSAN: INFORMATION REGARDING TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) AND LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING SYSTEM (LTPWS) FOR SENSOR LEAKS, AIR PRESSURE CHANGES WITH ALTITUDE AND AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, AFTERMARKET WHEELS, RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE CAUSING NO DATA CONDITION AND INFLATING/DEFLATING TIRES WITH TPMS/LTPWS SENSORS. MODEL ALL. NO MODELS YEARS. *PE |
| NTB-13-097 | 2013-12-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. NISSAN: CERTAIN VEHICLES WOULD DISPLAY, IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, A WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION OF A LOOSE FUEL CAP WARNING. MODEL YEARS 2012-2014. NO MODELS LISTED. *PE |
| NTB-13-031-A | 2013-08-26. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM. NISSAN: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE IS A NOISE, CREAKING (LIKE WALKING ON WOODEN FLOOR), COMING FROM REAR BRAKE DRUMS, WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED. MODEL 2013 SENTRA. *PE |
| NTB-13-058 | 2013-07-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE. NISSAN: WHILE VEHICLE IS STOPPED AND IDLING, ENGINE'S RPM WOULD DROP, INTERMITTENTLY, AND WAS NOT CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD OF ALTERNATOR OR BY A/C COMPRESSOR, AND NEEDS TO BE CHECKED AND IF NECESSARY, ECM REPROGRAM. MODEL 2013-2014 SENTRA. *PE UPDATED 12/18/13. *PE UPDATED 2/21/14. *PE |
| EC-12-034A | 2013-04-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE HAS HESITATION OR STOPS RUNNING AT IDLE OR VERY LOW SPEEDS. NISSAN. *KB |
| NTB13-039 | 2013-04-10. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. NISSAN: CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT SET AND DTC P0605 IS STORED. *JS |
| NTB-13-038 | 2013-04-10. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. NISSAN: LOCK/UNLOCK REQUEST BUTTON ON OUTSIDE HANDLE DOES NOT RESPOND. *JS |
| NTB-13-022 | 2013-03-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE. NISSAN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2013 SENTRA COLD IDLE ECM AND TCM REPROGRAM. THE REPROGRAMMING WILL PREVENT A CONDITION WHICH THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE MAY STOP RUNNING UNDER CERTAIN UNIQUE CONDITIONS AT COLD STARTS. *JS UPDATED 9/30/13. *PE |
| NTB13-001 | 2013-01-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE. NISSAN: 2013 SENTRA ENGINE HAS HESITATION OR STOPS RUNNING AT IDLE OR VERY LOW SPEEDS. THE ENGINE INTERMITTENTLY EXPERIENCES A SMALL RPM DECREASE FOR A SHORT DURATION OR STOPS RUNNING DURING BRAKING, AS THE VEHICLE IS COMING TO A STOP. *JS UPDATED VERSION ON 4/12/2013. *KB |
| NTB-09-019-A | 2012-11-05. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. NISSAN: RAIN SENSORS MAY OPERATE, INTERMITTENTLY OR UNEXPECTEDLY, WHEN EXHAUST GAS, MOISTURE, FINGERPRINTS, DIRT, OR INSECTS ARE NEAR OR AROUND RAIN SENSORS. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE |
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