In January 2003, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Body, covering the Elgrand. The filing affects 8 vehicles manufactured between June 2002 and October 23, 2002.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1109080 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | January 8, 2003 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Body |
| Production period | June 2002 — October 23, 2002 |
| Vehicles affected | 8 units |
Filing in context
The Body is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 108 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 19 Nissan notifications from 2003 in this archive. For scale, 4,633 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 months.
Defect
The air spoiler offered as a body manufacturer option is improperly shaped and does not meet the structural standards required for air spoilers.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected air spoiler with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UA-E51 | ELGRAND | E51-004369 — E51-017538 |
| UA-NE51 | ELGRAND | NE51-011404 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
架装メーカーで設定しているエアスポイラにおいて、形状が不適切なため、エアスポイ ラの構造基準を満足していない。
改善措置
全車両、当該エアスポイラ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=3000542
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