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P0744 on Nissan Vehicles: Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Intermittent

Lockup control drops in and out: an intermittent TCC circuit, or on some makes a lockup performance fault. P0744 →

27Complaints mentioning the code
#1Rank among 2 brands
3.5%Share of Nissan DTC complaints

In NHTSA owner complaints we analyzed for Nissan, P0744 was mentioned 27 times.

Notes by brand

On Nissan CVTs, P0744 is described as a torque converter lock-up function fault and often comes with judder at low to moderate speed. Typical steps are a CVT fluid replacement with genuine Nissan CVT fluid and a TCM update; persistent judder can require a valve body, converter or complete CVT.

Most mentioned models

Nissan Rogue15
Nissan Sentra7
Nissan Altima1
Nissan Altima Hybrid1
Nissan Juke1
Nissan Maxima1

Model years mentioned

Model years mentioned – Nissan P0744107208109210211612813114315116
2007: 1 · 2008: 2 · 2009: 1 · 2010: 2 · 2011: 2 · 2012: 6 · 2013: 8 · 2014: 1 · 2015: 3 · 2016: 1

Components named in these complaints

  • Power Train (22)
  • Engine (6)
  • Vehicle Speed Control (3)
  • Suspension (2)
  • Unknown Or Other (2)

Often appears together with

Possible causes

  1. Degraded fluid that has lost its friction modifiers24%
  2. Loose pin, corroded terminal or chafed wire in the TCC circuit20%
  3. TCC solenoid sticking intermittently18%
  4. Glazed or unevenly worn converter clutch lining16%

P0744: Diagnosis step by step →

Related codes

Source: NHTSA Complaints API (US government open data), analyzed by DTC mention.