Nissan Altima 2013–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin NTB15083 · NHTSA communication 10192645 · issued Sep 23, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2013–2016
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
IF YOU CONFIRM: The customer reports a transmission judder (shake, shudder, single or multiple bumps or vibration). NOTE: A new diagnostic logic has been established to enhance the diagnostic process by storing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) on applied vehicles. These new DTC?s are: P17F1 (CVT_JUDDER (C/U INSPECTION)) P17F0 (CVT_JUDDER (T/M INSPECTION)) ACTION: 1. Refer to step 6 and TABLE A on page 4 in the SERVICE PROCEDURE to confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you areworking on. 2. If this bulletin applies, reprogram the TCM (Transmission Control Module). Please see this bulletin
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.