2002 Nissan Maxima service bulletins & manufacturer communications
82 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2002 Nissan Maxima. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 82
- CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may …NTB09-131C · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 13, 2026
- CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may …NTB09-131C · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 13, 2026
- VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bul…NTB13-107G · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 21, 2024
- WINDOW GLASS WARRANTY INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB17-019H · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Apr 30, 2024
- REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB13-028I · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Apr 30, 2024
- WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB09-081K · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Apr 30, 2024
- DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this …NTB08-097L · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 21, 2023
- SILICONE-BASED LUBRICANT OR GREASE CAN DAMAGE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SERVICE INFORMATION Do not apply Silicone-based lubricants or grease to, or around, any interior electrical comp…NTB23-053 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 16, 2023
- 12 VOLT BATTERY TESTING FOR IN-SERVICE VEHICLES SERVICE INFORMATION The following Service Information lists NNA procedural recommendations for establishing good connections while p…NTB23-049 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 16, 2023
- VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bul…NTB13-107F · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 27, 2023
- INTELLIGENT KEY REPLACEMENT OR SWAPPING BETWEEN VEHICLES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.NTB16-003C · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 17, 2023
- REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB13-028H · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 27, 2023
- WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB09-081J · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 27, 2023
- WHEEL BEARING COLLISION DAMAGE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB10-126C · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Feb 22, 2023
- DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this …NTB08-097K · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 22, 2023
- STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB99-001F · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 7, 2021
- STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB99-001e · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 12, 2021
- Subject: Takata Completion Objectives for Q4 Nissan is continuing to ask its dealers to urgently help increase customer participation in the Takata recalls and to help it achieve 1…Nissan Aftersale · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 29, 2019
- Dealer Engagement for Takata Awareness Nissan is committed to the safety and security of its customers and their passengers. As you are likely aware, Nissan has initiated multiple …NPSB18-382 - Tak · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Nov 30, 2018
- Free Oil Change Specific Vehicles Subject to the Takata Recall *****Detailed Information***** To help accelerate repair completions on specific populations of vehicles recalled for…PC650_PC655 - Fr · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 9, 2018
- SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement "Certification Label" or "VIN Plate / Label" may be needed. These items may be available from…NTB09131B · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 13, 2016
- SERVICE INFORMATION Windshield "foreign material" that is on the surface of the glass in some cases can be cleaned off with a very particular type and grade of steel wool. * Most a…NTB13028A · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 16, 2015
- Nissan 2002-2006 altima and 2004-2008 bulletin information involving floor pan repair instructions due to rust. *ljNTB15-059 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 6, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION Changes or modifications to the front seat assembly trim materials may affect the proper operation of the Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Supplemental Air Bags a…NTB00042D · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Jan 16, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) f…NTB08055C · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 27, 2014
- Nissan: srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by unintentional …NTB-08-055-A · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 27, 2014
- Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. Occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. This is generally not due to a defect. All current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the at…NTB-03-074-C · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 27, 2013
- Nissan Original Equipment or Genuine Accessory Alloy wheels, along with their finish coating (clear, chrome, titanium, etc.), are specifically developed to achieve Nissan design an…NTB92123D · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Aug 27, 2013
- If YOU CONFIRM: A vehicle needs to have the brake rotors resurfaced (front or rear). ACTION: Use the ProCut PFM Series on-car brake lathe to perform brake rotor resurfacing and fol…NTB04094A · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jul 23, 2013
- SERVICE INFORMATION - This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item listed,…NTB00033E · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 23, 2013
- As part of an enhanced emissions test for Inspection & Maintenance (I/M), some States may require the System Readiness Test (SRT) status be checked. - The SRT is used to indicate w…NTB98018G · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 7, 2013
- Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond. *jsNTB-13-038 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Apr 3, 2013
- 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…NTB99001A · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 19, 2013
- Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. No models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011. *kbNTB-09-101 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Sep 30, 2010
- Nissan: vent control valve replacement. When replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, …NTB-09-129 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 13, 2010
- Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. To prevent damage to vehicle electro…NTB-09-030 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 6, 2009
- Exterior lamp fogging. *kb03030 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Apr 18, 2007
- Mil on with dtc u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit. *tt06009 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 31, 2006
- Engine oil cooler gasket available. *tt06029 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 30, 2006
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit. *ak06009 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 8, 2006
- Antilock braking system (abs) light on and / or diagnostic trouble code for abs wheel speed sensor. *tt02120A · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 2, 2005
- Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *tt99022 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Oct 28, 2005
- Engine will not start. Nissan vehicle immobilizer system / nissan anti-theft system (nvis/nats) description key registration. *tt update. *tt99063C · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 17, 2005
- Rattle noise when started cold. *tt updated *eh03060 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 15, 2005
- Auto-dimming electrochromic (ec) mirror diagnosis. *tt04133 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 25, 2005
- Engine will not crank (no start) with outside temperature below 0 degrees f. *tt04107 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 16, 2004
- Engine cover logo replacement. *tt04081 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2004
- A/c evaporator and expansion valve service. *mj04077 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 15, 2004
- Remote keyless entry replacement parts. This bulletin replaces ntb04-001. *tt04001A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 27, 2004
- Nissan integrated homelink transmitter system used to activate most electronic garage doors and securty gates. Various models including the 2004 pathfinder armada. *ttNTB99067A · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 7, 2003
- Owner letter for the xenon headlight theft deterrent and police support program. *tt103003 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Oct 30, 2003
- Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *ttNTB99022C · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Aug 5, 2003
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with rear 02 sensor diagnostic trouble codes p0138, p0139, p0158, p0159, p1147 and p1167 set. *ttNTB02051A · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 16, 2003
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with rear o2 sensor diagnostic trouble codes p0138, p0139, p0158, p0159, p1147 and p1167 set. *tt02051A · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 16, 2003
- LACK OF POWER. *TT03023 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 15, 2003
- Hesitation on acceleration with manual transmission. *tt03022 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 15, 2003
- Left side speakers inoperative. *tt03017 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 19, 2003
- Antilock braking system (abs) light on and / or diagnostic trouble code for abs wheel speed sensor. *tt02120 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Dec 5, 2002
- Xenon headlamp theft deterrent kit (anti-theft kit). *tt02117 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2002
- Mil"on" with dtc p0102/p1102 (mass airflow sensor-mafs) stored.*mr02109 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 5, 2002
- Xenon headlamp connector replacement kit. *tt02096 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 26, 2002
- Subject regarding the availability of the xenon headlamp connector replacement kit. *ttNTB02096 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2002
- Some vehicles may exhibit a howl or groan noise as the clutch pedal is released. *ttNTB02084A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 3, 2002
- Subject regarding howl noise when clutch is released. *jgNTB02084 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 2002
- Subject regarding drivers power seat will not move forward or backward. *jgNTB02001C · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jul 23, 2002
- Subject regarding drivers power seat will not move forward or backward. *jgNTB02001B · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 4, 2002
- Subject regarding rear suspension bottoms out. *jgNTB02056 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued May 7, 2002
- Subject regarding vq engine water pump o-ring. *ttNTB02050 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 23, 2002
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with rear 02 sensor diagnostic trouble codes p0138, p0139, p0158, p0159, p1147 and p1167 set. *ttNTB02051 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 23, 2002
- Information regarding clunk, rattle, or knocking noise from rear caliper.*jbNTB01069A · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 7, 2002
- Subject regarding clunk, rattle, or knocking noise from rear brake caliper.*jbNTB01069A · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 7, 2002
- Subject regarding radio static noise. *slcNTB01073B · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2002
- Subject regarding sunroof operation. *slcNTB02008 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 19, 2002
- Concerns with all doors intermittently locking by themselves. *jbNTB02007 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 8, 2002
- Subject regarding voluntary service campaign for odometer replacement. *jgNTB01086 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 21, 2001
- Subject regarding static radio noise caused by ignition coils. *jgNTB01073A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 9, 2001
- Subject regarding malfunction idicator lamp "on" with diagnostic trouble code p0228 and/or p1228 (acceleratot pedal position sensor) stored. *jgNTB01072 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 19, 2001
- Subject regarding accelerator pedal position. *jgNTB01072 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 19, 2001
- Service information regarding rear caliper clunk, ratther, or knocking noise. *ttNTB01069 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 2, 2001
- Information on valve shim lifter set.*jbNTB01063 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 12, 2001
- Subject regarding navigation system display freeze, un-initiated re-routing, and no vice guidance symptoms. *jgNTB01058 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 31, 2001
- Some vehicles may exhibit a navigation system display that freezes, un-initiated re-routing, and / or no voice guidance symptoms. *ttNTB01058 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 31, 2001