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Nissan Kicks 2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin NTB21-070 · NHTSA communication 10201217 · issued Aug 2, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2021
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

LOCATION OF INTELLIGENT KEYS DURING PDI SERVICE INFORMATION The APPLIED VEHICLES built after August 1, 2021 will arrive at dealerships with the Intelligent Keys concealed under the rear seat. To locate the Intelligent Keys during PDI: ï · Open the driverâ s side (LH) rear door, and then ï · Raise the corner of the rear seat.

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.