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Nissan Frontier 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin PC551 Frontier a · NHTSA communication 10109221 · issued Mar 3, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2017
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Oil Pressure Switch Dealer Inventory *****Dealer Announcement***** Nissan is conducting a dealer inventory quality action to inspect 2,865 specific 2017 Frontier and 553 NV Passenger vehicles identified in Service Comm for an oil leak at the oil pressure switch. Affected vehicles are not subject to stop sale and are either currently in dealer inventory or assigned and in transit to the dealer. Nissan requests dealers to complete this inspection and, if necessary, repair prior to sale to ensure customer satisfaction.

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.