In February 2004, Isuzu & Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Alternator, covering the Caravan, Como. The filing affects 22,659 vehicles manufactured between May 2001 and September 27, 2003.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1110342 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 5, 2004 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Isuzu, Nissan |
| Component | Alternator |
| Production period | May 2001 — September 27, 2003 |
| Vehicles affected | 22,659 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Isuzu & Nissan.
The Alternator is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 13 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 40 Isuzu notifications from 2004 in this archive. For scale, 1,165 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 2 years and 4 months.
Defect
The alternator mounting bracket on automatic transmission diesel engine vehicles has insufficient strength. Engine vibration may cause the bracket to crack and, in the worst case, the alternator may fall into the engine compartment. Loss of charging function may follow, leading to engine stall and an inability to restart.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected bracket with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KG-CWGE25 | CARAVAN | CWGE25-000015 — CWGE25-016902 |
| KG-CWMGE25 | CARAVAN | CWMGE25-000013 — CWMGE25-010371 |
| KG-DWGE25 | CARAVAN | DWGE25-0000l4 — DWGE25-010152 |
| KG-DWMGE25 | CARAVAN | DWMGE25-000011 — DWMGE25-005163 |
| KG-JCWGE25 | COMO | CWGE25-800001 — CWGE25-802032 |
| KG-JCWMGE25 | COMO | CWMGE25-800001 — CWMGE25-801013 |
| KG-JDWGE25 | COMO | DWGE25-800001 — DWGE25-802004 |
| KG-JDWMGE25 | COMO | DWMGE25-800001 — DWMGE25-801005 |
| KG-JVWE25 | COMO | VWE25-800001 — VWE25-807272 |
| KG-JVWME25 | COMO | VWME25-800001 — VWME25-803l10 |
| KG-VWE25 | CARAVAN | VWE25-000016 — VWE25-054064 |
| KG-VWME25 | CARAVAN | VWME25-000017 — VWME25-031191 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
② 自動変速機付きディーゼルエンジン車の発電機を取り付けるためのブラケットの強度 が不足しているため、エンジンの振動により亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、最 悪の場合、発電機がエンジンルーム内に脱落し、充電機能が損なわれ、エンジンが停止 し再始動ができなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
②全車両、当該ブラケット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=3000674
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