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Nissan 200SX 1988–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin NTB99001A · NHTSA communication 10192145 · issued Mar 19, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1988–2014
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin provides information to identify: - A leaking strut or a shock absorber that qualifies for replacement under warranty. - A strut or shock absorber that has slight oil seepage, a condition which is considered normal, does not affect strut/shock absorber operation or performance, and does not require replacement. - A strut or shock absorber that should be replaced due to rod resistance/noise issues. See this bulletin for further detail.

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.