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Nissan Position Statement: ARIYA Bumper Refinishing Requirements - UPDATE

I-CAR · May 20, 2026 · Nissan

Summary

Nissan has updated its position statement regarding bumper cover refinishing and repair requirements for the 2023-2025 Nissan ARIYA. The document highlights that repairing bumper covers equipped with sensors can cause sensor malfunctions and mandates a post-repair diagnostic scan. Technicians are directed to reference Nissan's Radar Optimized Color Resources and vehicle-specific service information before performing repairs.

What to do on the job

Perform a post-repair diagnostic system scan after completing any bumper cover repairs, and consult the OEM ADAS Radar Optimized Color Resources prior to refinishing.

How to use it

Use this position statement to justify the necessity and cost of performing a post-repair diagnostic scan on 2023-2025 Nissan ARIYA models when bumper repairs are performed. Additionally, use it to support the required research time for OEM ADAS Radar Optimized Color Resources to ensure refinish materials do not interfere with bumper-mounted sensors.

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