TSB NTB26-004 — Nissan Service bulletin
NTB26-004 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Nissan Pathfinder, 2025–2026 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. METAL TICKING NOISE AT B-PILLAR IF YOU CONFIRM A metallic ticking noise is coming from the driver (LH) side and/or passenger (RH) side B-Pillar when driving the vehicle on various road surfaces. ACTION Refer to the SERVICE INFORMATION in this bulletin to adjust the inner support…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years NTB26-004 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nissan Pathfinder | 2025, 2026 |
Every document filed under NTB26-004
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| NTB26-004 | January 22, 2026 | Service bulletin |
What NTB26-004 covers
Body & structure — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB NTB26-004?
NTB26-004 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Nissan, covering the Nissan Pathfinder across the 2025–2026 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: METAL TICKING NOISE AT B-PILLAR IF YOU CONFIRM A metallic ticking noise is coming from the driver (LH) side and/or passenger (RH) side B-Pillar when driving the vehicle on various road surfaces. ACTION Refer to the SERVICE INFORMATION in this bulletin to adjust the inner support…
Which vehicles does NTB26-004 cover?
NHTSA's file names Nissan Pathfinder (2025–2026). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB NTB26-004 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. NTB26-004 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of NTB26-004?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under NTB26-004, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under NTB26-004. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.