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Brakes - Feel More Sensitive Than Expected

Classification: BR10-013

Reference: NTB10-153

Date: December 23, 2010

2010-2011 ALTIMA AND MAXIMA;
BRAKES FEEL MORE SENSITIVE THAN EXPECTED

APPLIED VEHICLES: 2010-2011 Altima Sedan & Coupe (L32 & CL32)
2010-2011 Maxima (A35)

APPLIED VINs: 2010 Altima built after:
1N4(*)L2(***)AC 173905 (Smyrna) or 1N4(*)L2(***)AN 527905 (Canton)

2011 Altima built before:
1N4(*)L2(***)BC 105774 (Smyrna) or 1N4(*)L2(***)BN 407818 (Canton)

2010 Maxima built after: 1N4AA5AP(*)AC 862521

2011 Maxima built before: 1N4AA5AP(*)BC 807780

APPLIED DATE Vehicles built between June 9, 2010 and September 21, 2010

IF YOU CONFIRM

The brakes feel more sensitive than expected with light to moderate brake application,

and/or

Towards the end of bringing the vehicle to a stop (last few feet), the vehicle stops SLIGHTLY quicker than expected.

ACTION

Replace the Brake Booster Assembly

^ Refer to section BR in the appropriate Service Manual for brake booster replacement information.

^ Use the new brake booster listed in the Parts Information.





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