MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1120990 — Propeller Shaft

Filed April 17, 2008 · Nissan, Nissan Diesel

Overview

MLIT filing number1120990
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedApril 17, 2008
Manufacturer(s)Nissan, Nissan Diesel
ComponentPropeller Shaft
Production periodAugust 1994 — August 23, 2007
Vehicles affected342 units

Defect

The weld strength at the yoke section of the propeller shaft is insufficient on some units. Continued use allows cracks to form at the weld. In the worst case, the propeller shaft may fracture, rendering the vehicle inoperable.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the propeller shaft with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 7 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KC-RM211ESN RM211ESN-00337 — RM211ESN-00384
KK-RM252GAN RM252G-00038 — RM252G-01006
PB-RM360GAN RM360G-00159 — RM360G-01034
PB-RM360HAN RM360H-00100 — RM360H-01041
U-MF210BN Condor MF210BN-00003 — MF210BN-0001
U-MF210EN Condor MF210EN-00004
U-MF210FN Condor MF210FN-00002 — MF210FN-00009

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

状況

 プロペラシャフトのヨーク部の溶接強度が不足しているものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、当該溶接部に亀裂が生じ、最悪の場合、プロペラシャフトが破断し、走行不能となるおそれがある。

改善措置

 全車両、当該プロペラシャフ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=3001855

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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