In July 2005, Nissan & Nissan Diesel filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Exhaust pipe. The filing affects 237 vehicles manufactured between May 19, 2003 and January 26, 2005.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1114710 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | July 12, 2005 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan, Nissan Diesel |
| Component | Exhaust pipe |
| Production period | May 19, 2003 — January 26, 2005 |
| Vehicles affected | 237 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Nissan & Nissan Diesel.
The Exhaust pipe is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 32 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 38 Nissan notifications from 2005 in this archive. For scale, 3,476 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 1 year and 8 months.
Defect
The exhaust pipe bellows section is improperly secured. Engine vibration causes cracks to develop in the bellows. Continued use may allow exhaust gas to leak, increasing exhaust noise.
Corrective action
Replace the exhaust pipe mounting bracket with a corrected part and replace the exhaust pipe bellows section with a new part on all vehicles.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KL-CW542GHT | － | CW542G-30001 — CW542G-30237 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
排気管蛇腹部の固定方法が不適切なため、エンジン振動により当該蛇腹部に亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、排出ガスが漏れ、騒音が増大するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、排気管取り付けブラケットを対策品と交換するとともに、排気管蛇腹部を新品と交換する。
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=3001159
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