MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Isuzu / Nissan Elgrand, Filly Recall 1118550 — Service Brake — General

Filed March 30, 2007 · Isuzu, Nissan

In March 2007, Isuzu & Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Service Brake — General, covering the Elgrand, Filly. The filing affects 22,669 vehicles manufactured between August 20, 1999 and June 15, 2001.

Overview

MLIT filing number1118550
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedMarch 30, 2007
Manufacturer(s)Isuzu, Nissan
ComponentService Brake — General
Production periodAugust 20, 1999 — June 15, 2001
Vehicles affected22,669 units

Filing in context

This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Isuzu & Nissan.

The Service Brake — General is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 29 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 59 Isuzu notifications from 2007 in this archive. For scale, 1,164 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 9 months.

Defect

The parking brake cable was improperly assembled during manufacturing, causing it to contact the rear wheel brake pipes. Continued use may cause wear at the contact area.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, inspect the clearance between the parking brake cable and the rear wheel brake pipes. If contact is found, restore adequate clearance. Where the protective rubber on the brake pipe is worn, repair it. Where bare metal is exposed, replace the rear wheel brake pipe with a new part. Where the parking brake cable is worn, replace it with a new part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 4 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KH-ATE50 ELGRAND ATE50-000006 — ATE50-032160
KH-ATWE50 ELGRAND ATWE50-000014 — ATWE50-033124
KH-JATE50 Filly ATE50-800001 — ATE50-805023
KH-JATWE50 Filly ATWE50-800001 — ATWE50-805066

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

駐車制動装置において、製造時に駐車用ブレーキケーブルの組付けが不適切なため、後輪用ブレーキパイプと干渉するものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、干渉部位が摩耗するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、駐車用ブレーキケーブルと後輪用ブレーキパイプとの隙間を点検し、干渉している場合は隙間を確保する。なお、ブレーキパイプの保護ゴムが摩耗しているものは補修し、金属が露出しているものは後輪用ブレーキパイプを新品と交換する。また、駐車用ブレーキケーブルが摩耗しているものは駐車用ブレーキケーブルを新品と交換する。

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=3001591

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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