MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1124040 — Propeller shaft

Filed October 27, 2009 · Nissan, Nissan Diesel

Overview

MLIT filing number1124040
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 27, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Nissan, Nissan Diesel
ComponentPropeller shaft
Production periodFebruary 17, 1998 — March 29, 2003
Vehicles affected2,013 units

Defect

Incorrect instructions for the plug weld location on the propeller shaft resulted in insufficient weld strength on some vehicles. Continued use can cause a crack to develop at the plug weld and, in the worst case, fracture the propeller shaft, 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-CD48CWH CD48CW-00005 — CD48CW-00260
KL-CD48ZVA CD48ZV-00010 — CD48ZV-01164
KL-CD48ZVE CD48ZV-00010 — CD48ZV-01164
KL-CD48ZVH CD48ZV-00010 — CD48ZV-01164
KL-CD48ZWA CD48ZW-00008 — CD48ZW-03580
KL-CD48ZWE CD48ZW-00008 — CD48ZW-03580
KL-CD48ZWH CD48ZW-00008 — CD48ZW-03580

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

状況

プロペラシャフトのプラグ溶接位置の指示が不適切なため、溶接部の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、プラグ溶接部に亀裂が生じ、最悪の場合、プロペラシャフトが破損し、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=3002207

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.

Related

All Nissan recalls · All Nissan Diesel recalls · All 2009 recalls · Recall Archive home