2004 Nissan Maxima service bulletins & manufacturer communications
114 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2004 Nissan Maxima. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 114
- 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
- Expiration Notification - Maxima/Altima Floor Pan ***** Dealer Announcement ***** On October 28, 2022, in connection with the court-approved settlement of class action litigation f…PC926 04-08 Maxi · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2023
- VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2002-2006 ALTIMA AND 2004-2008 MAXIMA; FLOOR PAN Voluntary Service Campaign ID # PC926 is no longer active. ï · Repair orders opened after this bulletinâ…NTB22-095A · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 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 …NTB08-097L · 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 · Visibility · 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
- Maxima/Altima Floor Pan Voluntary Service Campaign ***** Dealer Announcement ***** Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign (VSC) on 36,858 specific model year 2002-2006 N…PC926 04-08 Maxi · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 28, 2022
- Voluntary service campaign 2002-2006 altima and 2004-2008 maxima floor pan pc926 will expire on november 1, 2023.NTB22-095 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 27, 2022
- Voluntary service campaign 2002-2006 altima and 2004-2008 maxima floor pan pc926 will expire on november 1, 2023.NTB22-095 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 27, 2022
- 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
- OBD II EVAP Tube Warranty Enhancement The update below was sent out to Regions and Dealers in August of this year. We are re-circulating this update to make regional and dealer per…Revision 1-NEVAP · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 28, 2018
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. The update below was sent out to Regions and Dealers in August of thi…NTB17-030a · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Nov 28, 2018
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It…NTB17-030a · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 16, 2018
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It…NTB17-030a · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 16, 2018
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS SLOW OR DIFFICULT TO FILL IF YOU CONFIRM The fuel tank is slow or difficult to fill (filling nozzle shuts off before tank is full). IMPORTANT: Make sure this i…NTB17-030 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 20, 2017
- IF YOU CONFIRM A refrigerant leak at a refrigerant pipe/hose joint location. ACTIONS 1. Inspect the metal surfaces of the pipe/hose joint for damage or contamination. NOTE: Do not …NTB09099A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Apr 18, 2016
- 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
- SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has compiled Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) and Low Tire Pressure Warning System (LTPWS) information for: - Basic diagnosing of TPMS/LTPWS sy…NTB13088A · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Sep 15, 2015
- To ensure customer satisfaction, Nissan extended the warranty for cracking of the rear sub-frame due to corrosion to a total of 13 years with unlimited mileage on all model year 20…P5216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 20, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION The Service Procedure provided in this bulletin is for the installation of Repair Plates on vehicles that have rust in the floor pan area. See this bulletin for…NTB15059 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 6, 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 · Equipment · 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: the vehicle has a slower than normal acceleration from a stop. Updated on 06/08/2011. *kb updated on 06/13/2011. *rm updated 12/16/2013 *jsNTB11-002A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 5, 2013
- Two methods are used to update/upgrade Navigation Map Data: 1. The customer goes to www.nissannavigation.com and is mailed update disc(s) or SD Card and installs data, OR 2. The de…NTB11005D · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 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 · Service Brakes · 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 · Suspension · 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: see document search button for owner letter. Voluntary service campaign rear suspension member replacement/ bushing replacement and sealing. *jb updated 6/12/12. *peP-5216 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jun 6, 2012
- Nissan: ecm replacement procedures with consult iii plus. Applies to all 2004 and later (does not apply to leaf/ev) vehicles. *jsNTB12-035 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 10, 2012
- Nissan: altima, maxima, quest; power steering hose service part change. The hose now comes without the pressure sensor. Do not damage the pressure sensor upon removal or installati…NTB12-029 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 22, 2012
- Nissan: axle bolt and torque information. *rmNTB-11-080 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Aug 24, 2011
- Nissan: 2004-2006 maxima. Harsh upshifts or downshifts during moderate acceleration or when slowing. *rmNTB-11-035 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 7, 2011
- Nissan: navigation map data update matrix. Affecting all vehicles 2003-11 except leaf, equipped with navigation system. Customer is mailed update disc(s) or sd card and installs da…NTB-11-005 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 14, 2011
- 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
- Trailer light wiring. *mr updated *eh updated 09-12-07. *kb updated 6/21/10. *pe04049 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 27, 2010
- Nissan: revised vq35 engine timing chain procedures. Removal and installation procedures for the vq35 engine front timing chain case and timing chains (primary and secondary) have …NTB-10-046 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 19, 2010
- Nissan: the mil is on and code p1402 egr open is stored in the ecm. Inspect the egr valve for metallic debris. *peNTB-05-037A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 11, 2009
- 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
- 2004-2008 maxima; driver/passenger seatback trim replacement. *njNTB08-034 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 12, 2008
- Nissan; special automatic transmission fluid requirement. 2004 to current nissan vehicles. *njNTB08-049 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 28, 2008
- Airflowmeter service. *peNTB05-080A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 21, 2008
- 2004 - 2008 maxima - door power mirrors inoperable. *nj07026 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 15, 2007
- Buzzing/whining noise from timing chain area. *kb07042 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 17, 2007
- Abs activates with normal braking / abs warning lamp is on. *kb updated 08-13-07. *kb07016 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Jul 10, 2007
- Exterior lamp fogging. *kb03030 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Apr 18, 2007
- Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0300, stored and ignition coils blistered. *kb06075 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2006
- 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
- Voluntary service campaign rear suspension member replacement/bushing replacement and sealing. *ak05114B · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 24, 2006
- Voluntary service campaign rear suspension member replacement/bushing replacement and sealing. *ak05114 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 24, 2006
- Rear side member replacement. *tt06018 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 17, 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
- Engine will not crank with outside temperature below 10 f. *jb *sc04111 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 3, 2006
- Front power seat no or improper forward / backward movement. *tt05105 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 9, 2005
- 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
- A rattle or buzz noise during acceleration or a malfunction indicator lamp on with dtc p1273 (a/f sensor). *tt05095 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 21, 2005
- 5 speed fwd a/t left side oil leak diagnostic. Update *sc05055 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 29, 2005
- SEAT BELT LIGHT ON. *SC05051 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jun 24, 2005
- Mil on with dtc p1402 egr open code stored. Update *sc05037 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 13, 2005
- Tcm reprogramming needed when replacing a 5-speed a/t assembly. *sc05026 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 30, 2005
- Exhaust rattle buzzing noise present during acceleration. *eh05021 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 14, 2005
- Auto-dimming electrochromic (ec) mirror diagnosis. *tt04133 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 25, 2005
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0300-p0306, p1273 or p1283. *tt *sc04090 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 21, 2004
- Essential tool: j-47242 engine support table. Various models including 2005 murano and quest. *nm04114 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 24, 2004
- Available tool: engine support bar (otc #1724). *nm02022A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 24, 2004
- Navigation system is inoperative and the display shows disc error or dvd-rom version is not correct. *tt04099 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 24, 2004
- Steering wheel shimmy. *tt04085 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 16, 2004
- Essential tool - j-44626 air fuel sensor socket. Also including 2005 all nissan vehicles. *tt04080 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 30, 2004
- Front brake noise, when warm. *mj04075 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jun 15, 2004
- A/c evaporator and expansion valve service. *mj04077 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 15, 2004
- Malfunction indicator light p0340 / p0345 (cmp sensor) and/or engine is hard to start when warm.*mr04063 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 24, 2004
- Tachometer needle sticking.*mr04058 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 7, 2004
- Engine cranks but hard/ no start after cold soak.*mr04021 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 29, 2004
- Glove box door adjustment procedure.*mr04050 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 28, 2004
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p1031, p1051, p1148, p1168 (a/f sensor heater / closed loop) on 5 speed automatic transmissions only. (this version super…04028A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 24, 2004
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0171/p0174/p1273/p1283 a/f sensor / fuel injection system on certain vehicles with 5 speed automatic transmission …04027A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 24, 2004
- Center console storage lid will not latch closed. *tt04039 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Mar 22, 2004
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on p0171 / p0174 / p1273 / p1283. *tt04025 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 19, 2004
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1031, p1051, p1148, p1168 a/f sensor heater / closed loop. *tt04024 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 19, 2004
- Dust behind cluster lid d protective screen. *mj03053 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 11, 2004
- Dust behind cluster lid d protective screen. This replaces ntb03-053a dated 8/19/03. *tt03053B · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 11, 2004
- Exhaust ticking noise.*mr04019 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 6, 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
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble codes p1274/p1284 a/f sensor bank-2 (rich monitor) stored in the ecm (engine control module). 2004 model. *tt03067 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 22, 2003
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p1274/p1284 (a/f sensor bank-1/2 rich monitor). *tt03067A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 22, 2003
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0442 (evap small leak) and/or p0456 (evap very small leak) stored in self diagnosis results. *tt02115E · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 16, 2003
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0442 (evap small leak) and/or p0456 (evap very small leak) stored in self diagnosis results. *tt02115D · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 5, 2003
- Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing. *ttNTB99022C · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Aug 5, 2003
- Gurgling noise from heater core. *tt03072 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jul 16, 2003
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0442 (evap small leak) and/or p0456 (evap very small leak) stored in self diagnosis results. *tt02115C · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 7, 2003
- Navigation system stuck on please wait screen. *tt03042 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 24, 2003
- The automatic transmission (a/t) shifter control knob does not unscrew as in previous years. *tt03061 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 23, 2003
- Sunroof hits wind deflector when closing / sunroof will not operate. *tt03049A · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 12, 2003