MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1121840 — Clip / Nut

Filed September 25, 2008 · Mazda, Nissan

Overview

MLIT filing number1121840
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedSeptember 25, 2008
Manufacturer(s)Mazda, Nissan
ComponentClip / Nut
Production periodMay 2008 — August 2008
Vehicles affected614 units

Defect

During the tire assembly process, wheel nuts were not tightened correctly on some units, resulting in insufficient torque. Continued use may allow the nuts to loosen and produce abnormal noise. In the worst case, wheel separation may occur.

Corrective action

Tighten the wheel nuts to the specified torque on all vehicles.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 5 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
CBE-BVFY11 FAMILIA VFY11-801886 — VFY11-801901
CBE-VFY11 AD VFY11-717690 — VFY11-717884
CBF-BVHNY11 FAMILIA VHNY11-801315 — VHNY11-801425
CBF-VHNY11 AD VHNY11-714014 — VHNY11-715437
CFF-VGY11 AD VGY11-700290 — VGY11-700305

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

タイヤ組み付け工程において、ホイールナットの締め付けが不適切なため、締付トルク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、当該ナットが緩んで異音が発生し、最悪の場合、脱輪するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、当該ナットを規定のトルクで締め付ける。

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=3001956

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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