MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Nissan Bluebird, Datsun and 16 more models Recall 1104572 — Electrical equipment (other)

Filed May 8, 1996 · Nissan

In May 1996, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Electrical equipment (other), covering the Bluebird, Datsun and 16 more models. The filing affects 1,048,910 vehicles manufactured between October 1989 and March 18, 1994.

Overview

MLIT filing number1104572
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedMay 8, 1996
Manufacturer(s)Nissan
ComponentElectrical equipment (other)
Production periodOctober 1989 — March 18, 1994
Vehicles affected1,048,910 units

Filing in context

The Electrical equipment (other) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 5 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

Certain radio noise suppression capacitors installed on the engine ignition system wiring were manufactured defectively. Continued use may cause a short circuit across the capacitor terminals, burning out the component. In the worst case, this can result in a vehicle fire.

Corrective action

Replace the capacitor on all vehicles with a conforming part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 55 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
E-A31 CEFIRO A31-036001 — A31-800015
E-CA31 CEFIRO CA31-021001 — CA31-800010
E-CY31 セドリック・グロリア CY31-600001 — CY31-600377
E-EB13 SUNNY EB13-001001 — EB13-601787
E-EN14 PULSAR EN14-000102 — EN14-802436
E-ENU12 BLUEBIRD ENU12-000101 — ENU12-006615
E-ENU13 BLUEBIRD ENU13-000010 — ENU13-011680
E-EU12 BLUEBIRD EU12-000101 — EU12-116142
E-EU13 BLUEBIRD EU13-000017 — EU13-084470
E-HAU12 BLUEBIRD HAU12-000101 — HAU12-001100
E-HB13 SUNNY HB13-001001 — HB13-600727
E-HC33 LAUREL HC33-200014 — HC33-535020
E-HM11 Prairie HM11-000001 — HM11-007713
E-HN14 PULSAR HN14-000101 — HN14-630012
E-HNB13 SUNNY HNB13-500001 — HNB13-600471
E-HNM11 Prairie HNM11-000001 — HNM11-007790
E-HNP10 PRIMERA HNP10-000029 — HNP10-200125
E-HNU12 BLUEBIRD HNU12-000057 — HNU12-015231
E-HNU13 BLUEBIRD HNU13-000016 — HNU13-027688
E-HP10 PRIMERA HP10-000024 — HP10-301489
E-HR10 PRESEA HR10-001004 — HR10-101655
E-HR32 SKYLINE HR32-000052 — HR32-125591
E-HU12 BLUEBIRD HU12-000020 — HU12-030318
E-HU13 BLUEBIRD HU13-000012 — HU13-094677
E-J30 MAXIMA J30-004528 — J30-023198
E-JPY32 Leopard J.Ferie JPY32-000140 — JPY32-005064
E-LA31 CEFIRO LA31-200004 — LA31-202629
E-M11 Prairie M11-035001 — M11-052065
E-NM11 Prairie NM11-035001 — NM11-050720
E-P10 PRIMERA P10-000018 — P10-201859
E-PAY31 セドリック・グロリア PAY31-450001 — PAY31-451350
E-PAY32 セドリック・グロリア PAY32-100017 — PAY32-303208
E-PBY32 セドリック・グロリア PBY32-000014 — PBY32-408534
E-PNW10 AVENIR PNW10-000001 — PNW10-008056
E-PR10 PRESEA PR10-001004 — PR10-110177
E-PW10 AVENIR PW10-000011 — PW10-021566
E-PY31 セドリック・グロリア PY31-350000 — PY31-352963
E-PY32 セドリック・グロリア PY32-200101 — PY32-619582
E-QJY31 セドリック・グロリア QJY31-000001 — QJY31-011495
E-RNN14 PULSAR RNN14-000101 — RNN14-100011
E-TY31 セドリック・グロリア TY31-150001 — TY31-150072
E-W10 AVENIR W10-000006 — W10-029665
E-WGY60 SAFARI WGY60-500021 — WGY60-500960
E-WHYD21 TERRANO WHYD21-004891 — WHYD21-022484
E-Y31 セドリック・グロリア Y31-850001 — Y31-855907
E-Y32 セドリック・グロリア Y32-000101 — Y32-006265
E-YPY31 Cedric Patrol YPY31-150000 — YPY31-150248
E-YY31 Gloria Patrol YY31-000001 — YY31-000089
T-D21 Datsun D21-000131 — D21-427068
T-FGY60 SAFARI FGY60-001641 — FGY60-003383
T-GD21 Datsun GD21-000207 — GD21-429130
T-QD21 Datsun QD21-000050 — QD21-424275
T-QGD21 Datsun QGD21-000061 — QGD21-427007
T-QMD21 Datsun QMD21-420005 — QMD21-426011
T-QYD21 Datsun QYD21-000034 — QYD21-423649

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

 原動機の点火系配線に取り付けられているラジオ雑音防止用コンデンサ(蓄電器)に製 造不良のものがあるため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該コンデンサの端子間が 短絡して焼損し、最悪の場合、火災に至るおそれがある。

改善措置

 全車両、当該コンデンサを良品と交換する。

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=3000048

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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