In August 2009, Nissan & Nissan Diesel filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Drivetrain Components. The filing affects 42 vehicles manufactured between January 30, 2007 and February 15, 2007.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1123630 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | August 25, 2009 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan, Nissan Diesel |
| Component | Drivetrain Components |
| Production period | January 30, 2007 — February 15, 2007 |
| Vehicles affected | 42 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Nissan & Nissan Diesel.
The Drivetrain Components is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 2 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 62 Nissan notifications from 2009 in this archive. For scale, 4,207 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
Improper heat treatment of the axle shaft results in insufficient strength. Continued use may cause the shaft to fracture. In the worst case, the vehicle may become inoperable.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the axle shaft with a non-defective unit.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 3 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| ADG-GK4XAB | － | GK4XAB-20179 — GK4XAB-20240 |
| ADG-GK4XAD | － | GK4XAD-20005 — GK4XAD-20025 |
| ADG-GK4XLB | － | GK4AXB-20010 — GK4XLB-20013 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
アクスルシャフトの熱処理が不適切なため、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、最悪の場合、当該シャフトが折損し、走行不能となるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、アクスルシャフトを良品と交換する。
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=3002160
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