Nissan Altima 2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin NTB13048 · NHTSA communication 10192169 · issued Apr 30, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2013
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
IF YOU CONFIRM: The front lower corner of either front door, when opened or closed, rubs the center mud guard AND There is no body damage causing this issue. ACTION: Replace the center mud guard(s) with the one(s) listed in PARTS INFORMATION. - Replace only the center mud guard with the condition stated above. - DO NOT attempt to adjust the front door or any other body parts for this issue, if it should occur. - This bulletin does not apply if the center mud guard is the new style part. See this bulletin for further detail.
Vehicles covered
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.