P0456 on Nissan vehicles A very small leak in the evaporative emissions system
P0456 is named on 117 Nissan model years (2016–2026): 527 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports in NHTSA’s files, across NV, Versa, Murano, Pathfinder, Rogue and 15 more.
Which Nissan model years name P0456
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Nissan NV | Engine | 20 | — |
| 2017 Nissan NV | Fuel/Propulsion System | 16 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Versa | Engine | 13 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Versa | Fuel/Propulsion System | 12 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Murano | Fuel/Propulsion System | 12 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Murano | Engine | 11 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Pathfinder | Fuel/Propulsion System | 11 | — |
| 2018 Nissan NV | Fuel/Propulsion System | 10 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Rogue | Fuel/Propulsion System | 10 | — |
| 2018 Nissan Versa | Fuel/Propulsion System | 9 | — |
| 2016 Nissan NV200 | Engine | 9 | — |
| 2021 Nissan NV | Engine | 8 | — |
| 2019 Nissan NV | Fuel/Propulsion System | 8 | — |
| 2019 Nissan Versa | Fuel/Propulsion System | 8 | — |
| 2018 Nissan Rogue | Fuel/Propulsion System | 8 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Maxima | Fuel/Propulsion System | 7 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Titan | Fuel/Propulsion System | 7 | — |
| 2016 Nissan 370Z | Engine | 7 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Maxima | Fuel/Propulsion System | 7 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Quest | Fuel/Propulsion System | 7 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Titan XD | Equipment | 7 | — |
| 2020 Nissan NV | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2019 Nissan NV200 | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2019 Nissan Rogue | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2018 Nissan NV200 | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2017 Nissan 370Z | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Altima | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Armada | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2017 Nissan NV200 | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Pathfinder | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Quest | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Altima | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Frontier | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2016 Nissan GT-R | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Juke | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Rogue | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2016 Nissan Sentra | Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | — |
| 2018 Nissan Armada | Engine | 5 | — |
| 2017 Nissan Frontier | Engine | 5 | — |
| 2017 Nissan GT-R | Engine | 5 | — |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
Nissan filings that name P0456
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns Nissan filed with NHTSA whose summary names P0456. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- NTB13-097D Service bulletin2016-08-04 · Equipment — Other — Owners/Service/Other Manual
- "ALL MODEL YEAR 2012 AND NEWER NISSAN VEHICLES; EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN AMENDED. THE TITLE HAS BEEN REVISED, AND THE BULLETIN NOW INCLUDES VEHICLES IN PRODUCTION AS OF THE DATE OF THIS UPDATE. NO OTHER CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE. PLEASE DISCARD ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF THIS BULLETIN."
- NTB13-097g Service bulletin2019-01-29 · Fuel System, Gasoline
- ALL MODEL YEAR 2012 AND NEWER NISSAN VEHICLES; EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin does NOT apply to LEAF vehicles and Titan XD vehicles with V8 diesel engine. This bulletin has been amended. See Amendment History on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- NTB17-082b Service bulletin2019-01-29 · Engine And Engine Cooling
- NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin does NOT apply to LEAF vehicles and Titan XD vehicles with V8 diesel engine. This bulletin has been amended. See Amendment History on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- NTB13-097J Service bulletin2022-02-07 · Fuel System, Other
- EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- NTB17-082a Service bulletin2017-08-21 · Service Brakes, Air — Supply — Check Valve
- NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES and CLAIMS INFORMATION sections have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- NTB17-082E Service bulletin2022-02-07 · Fuel System, Other
- DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- NTB17-082 Service bulletin2017-07-21 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — Lpg Systems — Tank Valve/Gauge
- NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON in an APPLIED VEHICLE with DTC P0456 (EVAP VERY SML LEAK) AND - DTC P0456 is not caused by a loose fuel fill cap (refer to NTB13-097). - An EVAP leak has been detected where the vent control valve mounts to the canister. - The vent control valve O-ring seal is determined to be the cause. ACTION
- NTB26-006 Service bulletin2026-02-02 · Fuel/Propulsion System
- FUEL FILLER TUBE LOWER SEAL IS LEAKING AND DTC P0456 IS STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The vehicle has a visible leak with a smoke machine test coming from the fuel filler tube lower seal, AND DTC P0456 is stored as “Active”, “Past”, or “Pending” in the ECM. ACTION 1. Remove the supplied funnel from the rear of the vehicle or trunk. 2. Insert the funnel completely in the fuel filler tube and rem
- NTB26-006A Service bulletin2026-05-01 · Fuel/Propulsion System
- FUEL FILLER TUBE LOWER SEAL IS LEAKING AND DTC P0456 IS STORED IN THE ECM This bulletin is no longer active. Please discard previous versions of NTB26-006.
What P0456 means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIA very small leak in the evaporative emissions system.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what Nissan and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs P0456 a known problem on Nissan vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 527 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports naming P0456 on 117 Nissan model years (2016–2026). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which Nissan models does P0456 appear on most?
2016 NV (20 documents), 2017 NV (16 documents), 2016 Versa (13 documents).
Does P0456 on a Nissan mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.