TSB: HONDA 350Z, ALTIMA, MAXIMA, ODYSSEY, QUEST, ROGUE, SENTRA (2003–2010)

Bulletin 04049 — September 30, 2004

Bulletin Details

Bulletin ID04049
ManufacturerHONDA
Models350Z, ALTIMA, MAXIMA, ODYSSEY, QUEST, ROGUE, SENTRA
Model Years2003–2010
Date IssuedSeptember 30, 2004
Date Added to NHTSAJanuary 12, 2005
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Vehicles Affected40 combinations

What is a TSB?

A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls — they serve as repair guidance for common problems.

If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.

Summary

SAFETY RECALL: FUEL PUMP CONNECTOR. DURING INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION OF THE FUEL TANK, WATER MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT IN THE FUEL PUMP CONNECTOR ON THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK UNIT. *TT

Affected Vehicles

MakeModelYearComponent
NISSAN ALTIMA 2010 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2010 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ROGUE 2010 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2010 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ALTIMA 2009 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2009 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN QUEST 2009 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ROGUE 2009 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2009 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN 350Z 2008 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ALTIMA 2008 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2008 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN QUEST 2008 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ROGUE 2008 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2008 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN 350Z 2007 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ALTIMA 2007 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2007 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN QUEST 2007 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2007 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN 350Z 2006 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ALTIMA 2006 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2006 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN QUEST 2006 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2006 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN 350Z 2005 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ALTIMA 2005 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2005 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN QUEST 2005 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2005 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN 350Z 2004 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ALTIMA 2004 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2004 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
HONDA ODYSSEY 2004 072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NISSAN QUEST 2004 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2004 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN 350Z 2003 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN ALTIMA 2003 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN MAXIMA 2003 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN SENTRA 2003 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

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What Should You Do?

If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized HONDA dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (04049) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage — manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.

Frequently Asked Questions

A recall is a mandatory safety fix — the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.

If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.

Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.

This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.