MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1121590

Filed July 29, 2008 · Nissan, Nissan Diesel

Overview

MLIT filing number1121590
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 29, 2008
Manufacturer(s)Nissan, Nissan Diesel
Production periodMay 18, 2005 — October 25, 2007
Vehicles affected130 units

Defect

In the combustion heater used for cabin heating, the fuel pump in the burner head unit has been improperly manufactured on some units. Continued use in this condition may cause fuel to leak from the fuel pump. In the worst case, the leaked fuel may ignite from the heater's heat, resulting in a vehicle fire.

Corrective action

Inspect all vehicles. If a defective unit is found installed, replace the fuel pump with a corrected part, or replace the entire burner head unit fitted with a corrected fuel pump.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 10 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
ADG-RA273KAN RA273K-00328
ADG-RA273MAN RA273M-00020 — RA273M-00346
ADG-RA273PAN RA273P-00025 — RA273P-00337
ADG-RA273TAN RA273T-00002 — RA273T-00155
KL-RP252GAN RP252G-00156 — RP252G-00172
KL-UA452MAN UA452M-01307 — UA452M-10008
KL-UA452PAN UA452P-01309 — UA452P-01428
PB-RM360GAN RM360G-00134 — RM360G-00261
PB-RM360HAN RM360H-00102 — RM360H-00264
PDG-RA273MAN RA273M-10008

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

車室内暖房用の燃焼式ヒータにおいて、バーナヘッド(燃焼機)の燃料ポンプの製造が不適切なものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、燃料ポンプから燃料が漏れ、最悪の場合、漏れた燃料がヒータの熱により発火するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両を点検し、不具合品が装着されている場合には対策品の燃料ポンプまたは対策品の燃料ポンプを装着したバーナヘッドに交換する。

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=3001921

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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