MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1123291 — Wiper

Filed June 25, 2009 · Nissan

Overview

MLIT filing number1123291
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJune 25, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Nissan
ComponentWiper
Production periodDecember 2007 — September 15, 2008
Vehicles affected15,671 units

Defect

In the wiper motor, insufficient application of the waterproof sealant allows rainwater to enter the motor and cause a short circuit. Additionally, some units contain improperly welded electrical circuit connections that can separate, resulting in poor continuity. In the worst case, the wipers may become inoperative.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, inspect the wiper motor manufacturing date. Motors identified as affected are replaced with conforming units.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
DBA-KJ10 DUALIS KJ10-000101 — KJ10-204689
DBA-KNJ10 DUALIS KNJ10-000101 — KNJ10-202257

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

ワイパーモータにおいて、防水シール材の塗布が不足しているため、雨水等が当該モータ内部に浸入して短絡する、又は電気回路の溶接が不適切なものがあるため、電気回路の溶接が剥がれて導通不良となる。そのため、最悪の場合、ワイパーが作動しなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、当該ワイパーモータの製造日を点検し、対象となるものは、ワイパーモータを良品と交換する。

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=3002115

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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