Nissan Pathfinder 2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin NTB16-039 · NHTSA communication 10075216 · issued Apr 11, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2015
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
2015 PATHFINDER WITH 4WD; LOW POWER / STOP LAMPS STAY ON IF YOU CONFIRM The following, or the customer reports the following: Intermittently there is low power when accelerating, And/or The stop lamps (brake lights) stay ON after releasing the brake pedal, with the ignition ON or OFF. ACTION 1. Delete the stop lamp relay. 2. Replace the stop lamp switch with the one listed in PARTS INFORMATION. 3. Install brake light switch bypass harness.
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.