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Nissan Maxima 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin NTB19-052 · NHTSA communication 10162983 · issued Jun 27, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2016–2018
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

2016-2018 MAXIMA; LOW POWER / STOP LAMPS STAY ON IF YOU CONFIRM The customer reports that 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 Install the jumper harness from the Parts Information section using the Service Procedure starting on page 2.

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.