In December 2009, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Seat, covering the Teana. The filing affects 5,138 vehicles manufactured between April 24, 2008 and October 29, 2008.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1124280 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 3, 2009 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Seat |
| Production period | April 24, 2008 — October 29, 2008 |
| Vehicles affected | 5,138 units |
Filing in context
The Seat is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 34 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 62 Nissan notifications from 2009 in this archive. For scale, 1,937 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 6 months.
Defect
Improper installation of the cover panel beside the driver's seat damages the wiring for the power seat. Continued use may cause the wiring to short circuit, resulting in the seat moving unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, apply a non-woven fabric protective wrap to the affected power seat wiring.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CBA-J32 | TEANA | J32-000001 — J32-011742 |
| CBA-PJ32 | TEANA | PJ32-000001 — PJ32-000567 |
| CBA-TNJ32 | TEANA | TNJ32-000003 — TNJ32-000891 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
運転者席横のカバー取付作業が不適切なため、電動シートの配線を傷つけたものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、配線が短絡して、走行中にシートが動くおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該電動シートの配線に不織布を貼り付ける。
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=3002232
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Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.