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2012 Nissan QUEST
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–120 of 120, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jul 6, 2011–Jul 25, 2013.

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Jul 25, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB11103C

NHTSA communication ID: 10192222

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE INFORMATION Part order approval from TECH LINE is no longer required when replacing the Audio Visual (A/V) Control Unit on an Applied Vehicle. Previously, TECH LINE would need to be contacted to confirm (or assist with) diagnosis and the proper repair prior to ordering an A/V control unit. This process has been suspended.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10192222 at NHTSA
Jul 23, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB04094A

NHTSA communication ID: 10192217

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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 follow the tips listed in this bulletin. - The ProCut PFM Series brake lathe has been chosen as the approved tool for rotor resurfacing. - The ProCut PFM Series brake lathe can be ordered from TECH-MATE at 1-800-662-2001. - ProCut technical support or service can be obtained by calling 1-800-543-6618. NOTE: Brake rotors may need to be resurfaced during routine brake repair or for brake "judder" incidents. - Brake judder: A brake pedal pulsation and/or steering wheel shimmy when braking that occurs when there is too much thickness variation of the brake rotors (see NTB00-033). See this bulletin for further detail.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES · STEERING · WHEELS.

Source record 10192217 at NHTSA
Jul 23, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB00033E

NHTSA communication ID: 10192216

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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, if any should occur. - Most brake incidents fall into the following categories: a. Brake Noise: A squeak, squeal, clunk, or groan that occurs when the brakes are applied or released. b. Brake Judder: A vibration that can be felt in the vehicle, steering wheel or brake pedal when the brakes are applied. c. Pedal Feel: The effort needed to operate the brakes is too high or too low. SERVICE PROCEDURE 1. Verify the condition by road testing the vehicle with the customer. 2. Determine the specific brake incident based on the description in the Service Information above. 3. Follow the appropriate repair procedure(s), listed on the following pages, for your specific incident. See this bulletin for further details.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES · STEERING · SUSPENSION · WHEELS.

Source record 10192216 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB98018G

NHTSA communication ID: 10192192

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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 whether the engine control module (ECM) has completed self diagnosis of major emissions systems and components. - In these instances the State may require completion of the SRT before permitting the emissions inspection to proceed. Refer to this Bulletin for further details.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10192192 at NHTSA
May 23, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB13055

NHTSA communication ID: 10192183

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

IF YOU CONFIRM One or more of the following conditions: Front passenger air bag status light is ON (illuminated) with the front passenger seat empty. Front passenger air bag status light is ON (illuminated) with an adult sitting in the front passenger seat. Seat belt warning light is ON (illuminated) with the front passenger seat empty (driver seat belt is buckled). Supplemental air bag warning light is flashing but no Air Bag DTCs are stored. ACTION 1. Visually check the front passenger seat and seat rails for any structural damage. 2. Visually check the front passenger seat for any items in the seat pockets, or any items on, under, or hanging from the seat (front, back, and sides). 3. Replace the OCS control unit. 4. Perform Zero Point Rest and check for DTCs. See this bulletin for further detail.

Source components: AIR BAGS · LANE DEPARTURE.

Source record 10192183 at NHTSA
May 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB13-055

NHTSA communication ID: 10052202

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: INSTRUMENT PANEL INDACTORS FOR THE AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT LIGHTS MAY GIVE OFF AN INCORRECT INDICATION. *KB

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10052202 at NHTSA
May 14, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB12060B

NHTSA communication ID: 10192178

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer would like to activate a subscription for any of the following services: - SiriusXM Satellite Radio, NavTraffic, NavWeather, Travel Link Weather OR If a radio is replaced for any reason, and a customer has an active subscription to any of the above services, OR If a customer claims to have an active subscription to any of the above services, AND any portion of the subscribed service is not operating, ... follow the steps in this bulletin to activate/refresh the service.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10192178 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB13039

NHTSA communication ID: 10192158

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE INFORMATION Improper adjustment or operation of the ASCD brake switch can cause the Automatic Speed Control Device (ASCD) to "not set" and/or DTC P0605 (ECM) to store. See this bulletin for further detail.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10192158 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB13-039

NHTSA communication ID: 10051768

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT SET AND DTC P0605 IS STORED. *JS

Source components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL.

Source record 10051768 at NHTSA
Apr 3, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB13038

NHTSA communication ID: 10192155

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE INFORMATION The "Lock / Unlock request buttons" that are located on the outside door handles of vehicles with Intelligent Key can be disabled (or enabled) through either the "Comfort & Conv." settings of the Audio/Visual/Navigation system, orthrough the "Combination Meter settings" depending on the vehicle model, year and trim level. NOTE: In some instances this feature may be unintentionally disabled. Please verify the status of this feature before any further diagnostic is performed. Please see this bulletin for further details.

Source components: SEAT BELTS · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.

Source record 10192155 at NHTSA
Apr 3, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB-13-038

NHTSA communication ID: 10051767

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: LOCK/UNLOCK REQUEST BUTTON ON OUTSIDE HANDLE DOES NOT RESPOND. *JS

Source components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.

Source record 10051767 at NHTSA
Mar 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB99001A

NHTSA communication ID: 10192145

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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 that has slight oil seepage, a condition which is considered normal, does not affect strut/shock absorber operation or performance, and does not require replacement. - A strut or shock absorber that should be replaced due to rod resistance/noise issues. See this bulletin for further detail.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10192145 at NHTSA
Feb 15, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB11012B

NHTSA communication ID: 10192127

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE INFORMATION If a CD/DVD Player incident is noted, a possible cause may be improper CD/DVD disc care, condition, or usage. This bulletin provides updated CD/DVD Player operation instructions to avoid potential incidents/customer concerns caused by improper care and usage of CD/DVD discs. To aid in solving customer concerns, use the guidelines in this bulletin when speaking to customers or inspecting incident vehicles. - Customers must not use discs that are warped, scratched, chipped, cracked, have abnormal edges or are otherwise damaged. Damaged or poor condition discs may cause the Player internal mechanism to jam or have optical pick-up errors. NOTE - Do not make a Warranty claim against a Player that will not play damaged or poor condition discs as described in this bulletin. See this bulletin for further detail.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10192127 at NHTSA
Dec 21, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB11044A

NHTSA communication ID: 10192100

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE INFORMATION To increase tire/wheel assembly balancing accuracy, proper steps should be followed - Make sure to use the correct size wheel centering collet (do not use a cone). - Make sure to use a flange plate and stud set to secure the tire/wheel assembly on the balancer (do not use a cup). - Perform proper wheel mounting and centering checks. See this bulletin for further detail.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10192100 at NHTSA
Sep 25, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB-10-102-A

NHTSA communication ID: 10046601

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: BULLETIN REGARDING DIAGNOSIS OF ABS/VDC WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. MODEL 2007-2013 NISSAN. *PE

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING.

Source record 10046601 at NHTSA
Sep 19, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB-12-077

NHTSA communication ID: 10045999

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: WHEN USING KEY FOB, DOOR REQUEST SWITCH, OR DRIVER MASTER SWITCH, WILL NOT UNLOCK, BUT WILL LOCK DRIVER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR AND OTHER DOORS OPERATE CORRECTLY, CHECK ESS (EXTENDED STORAGE SWITCH) IS NOT PUSHED IN (DELIVERY MODE). MODEL 2012 QUEST. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10045999 at NHTSA
Aug 27, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB-09-019-A

NHTSA communication ID: 10047059

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: RAIN SENSORS MAY OPERATE, INTERMITTENTLY OR UNEXPECTEDLY, WHEN EXHAUST GAS, MOISTURE, FINGERPRINTS, DIRT, OR INSECTS ARE NEAR OR AROUND RAIN SENSORS. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

Source components: VISIBILITY/WIPER.

Source record 10047059 at NHTSA
Apr 10, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB12-035

NHTSA communication ID: 10043950

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: ECM REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES WITH CONSULT III PLUS. APPLIES TO ALL 2004 AND LATER (DOES NOT APPLY TO LEAF/EV) VEHICLES. *JS

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10043950 at NHTSA
Feb 3, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB12-009

NHTSA communication ID: 10043735

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK INOPERATIVE WITH INTELLIGENT KEY. *KB

Source components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10043735 at NHTSA
Jul 6, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NTB-11-074-B

NHTSA communication ID: 10044569

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NISSAN: INFORMATION IS BEING PROVIDED FOR REPROGRAMMABLE ECU ON ALL NISSAN VEHICLES. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10044569 at NHTSA