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Nissan Altima 2013–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin NTB15-085c · NHTSA communication 10109246 · issued Apr 18, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2013–2015
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

2013-2015 ALTIMA; CVT DELAYED ENGAGEMENT WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with 4-cylinder engine. This bulletin has been amended. The PARTS INFORMATION section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.