In February 2003, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Door, covering the Elgrand. The filing affects 16,807 vehicles manufactured between April 10, 2002 and November 22, 2002.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1109192 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 6, 2003 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Door |
| Production period | April 10, 2002 — November 22, 2002 |
| Vehicles affected | 16,807 units |
Filing in context
The Door is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 103 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 19 Nissan notifications from 2003 in this archive. For scale, 1,339 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 7 months.
Defect
The material of the noise-dampening rubber on the rack inside the power sliding door release actuator is inappropriate. The rubber absorbs grease, swells, and detaches, jamming the gear mechanism. As a result, the door may fail to close.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the release actuator 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 | E51-000039 — E51-018934 |
| UA-NE51 | ELGRAND | NE51-000042 — NE51-013120 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
②乗降口において、オートスライドドアのリリースアクチュエータ内部のラックの消音ラ バーの材質が不適切なため、グリースにより膨潤して脱落し、ギヤに噛み込んで、ドア が閉じられなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
②全車両、リリースアクチュエータ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=3000554
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