In May 1996, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Seat belt, covering the Cima, Leopard J.Ferie and 1 more model. The filing affects 1,048,910 vehicles manufactured between October 1989 and March 18, 1994.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1104571 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | May 8, 1996 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Seat belt |
| Production period | October 1989 — March 18, 1994 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,048,910 units |
Filing in context
The Seat belt is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 26 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 3 Nissan notifications from 1996 in this archive. For scale, 19 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 4 years and 5 months.
Defect
The polyurethane connector cover located above the seat belt pretensioner has insufficient flame resistance. When the pretensioner deploys, high-temperature gas escaping from the device may ignite the connector cover. In the worst case, this can result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective action
Replace the connector cover on all vehicles with the corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 19 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| E-CY31 | セドリック・グロリア | CY31-600329 — CY31-602127 |
| E-FGDY32 | CIMA | FGDY32-011980 — FGDY32-300909 |
| E-FGNY32 | CIMA | FGNY32-000110 — FGNY32-300671 |
| E-FGY32 | CIMA | FGY32-221043 — FGY32-402929 |
| E-FPY32 | CIMA | FPY32-000112 — FPY32-004728 |
| E-JGBY32 | Leopard J.Ferie | JGBY32-000108 — JGBY32-001500 |
| E-JPY32 | Leopard J.Ferie | JPY32-000114 — JPY32-005778 |
| E-PAY31 | セドリック・グロリア | PAY31-451195 — PAY31-454562 |
| E-PAY32 | セドリック・グロリア | PAY32-106423 — PAY32-501439 |
| E-PBY32 | セドリック・グロリア | PBY32-024425 — PBY32-600211 |
| E-PY31 | セドリック・グロリア | PY31-352594 — PY31-359188 |
| E-PY32 | セドリック・グロリア | PY32-240517 — PY32-780615 |
| E-Y31 | セドリック・グロリア | Y31-855064 — Y31-867316 |
| E-Y32 | セドリック・グロリア | Y32-004322 — Y32-401448 |
| Q-CUY31 | セドリック・グロリア | CUY31-300194 — CUY31-300251 |
| Q-UY31 | セドリック・グロリア | UY31-151010 — UY31-151370 |
| Q-UY32 | セドリック・グロリア | UY32-005432 — UY32-009737 |
| Y-CUY31 | セドリック・グロリア | CUY31-301006 — CUY31-301075 |
| Y-UY31 | セドリック・グロリア | UY31-153006 — UY31-153232 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
ベルト・テンショナ（衝突時に前席シートベルトのたるみを瞬時に巻取る装置）の上部 に位置する電気配線用コネクタカバー（ウレタン製）の難燃性が十分でないため、当該装 置が作動した際に同装置から漏れた高温ガスによりコネクタカバーが着火することがあり 、最悪の場合、火災に至るおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該コネクタカバーを対策品と交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000047
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