MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1110300 — Fuel Tank

Filed January 21, 2004 · Nissan

Overview

MLIT filing number1110300
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 21, 2004
Manufacturer(s)Nissan
ComponentFuel Tank
Production periodJanuary 14, 2003 — May 22, 2003
Vehicles affected20,756 units

Defect

Manufacturing process burrs remain around the fuel pump unit mounting area of the fuel tank. Continued use may cause the gasket to crack, allowing fuel to leak from the gasket when the tank is full.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, remove the burrs at the fuel pump unit mounting area of the fuel tank and replace the gasket with a new part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 3 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
UA-J31 TEANA J31-000044 — J31-017545
UA-PJ31 TEANA PJ31-000038 — PJ31-002093
UA-TNJ31 TEANA TNJ31-000029 — TNJ31-001426

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

 燃料タンクの燃料ポンプユニットの取付け部周辺に製造過程で生じたバリが残っている ものがあり、そのまま使用を続けると、パッキンに亀裂が発生することがある。そのため 、燃料満タン時に当該パッキンから燃料が漏れるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料タンクの燃料ポンプユニットの取付け部バリを修正し、パッキンを新品と交 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=3000669

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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