MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1125802 — Other (safety lighting)

Filed July 22, 2010 · Isuzu, Nissan

Overview

MLIT filing number1125802
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 22, 2010
Manufacturer(s)Isuzu, Nissan
ComponentOther (safety lighting)
Production periodJanuary 26, 1999 — October 2009
Vehicles affected2,960 units

Defect

On vehicles equipped with side turn signal lamps, the hazard warning switch contacts have insufficient durability. Current flow during switch operation generates arc discharge, causing the contacts to wear. In the worst case, the hazard warning lights may fail to illuminate.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the hazard warning switch and the flasher unit with corrected parts.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 10 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KK-BHW41 Civilian BHW41-000505 — BHW41-021858
KK-BHW41改 Civilian BHW41-000505 — BHW41-021858
KK-BVW41 Civilian BVW41-010182 — BVW41-021377
KK-BVW41改 Civilian BVW41-000508 — BVW41-021378
KK-SBHW41 Journey BHW41-700005 — BHW41-720087
KK-SBVW41 Journey BVW41-705019 — BVW41-720034
PA-ACW41 Civilian ACW41-035001 — ACW41-035020
PA-AHW41 Civilian AHW41-030029 — AHW41-036125
PA-AJW41 Civilian AJW41-035001 — AJW41-035221
PA-AVW41 Civilian AVW41-030026 — AVW41-035533

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

(2)側面方向指示器を備えた車両の非常点滅表示灯スイッチにおいて、接点の耐久性が不足しているため、当該スイッチ操作時の通電によりアーク放電が発生し、接点が摩耗するものがあり、最悪の場合、非常点滅表示灯が点灯しないおそれがある。

改善措置

(2)全車両、当該操作スイッチ、および、フラッシャーユニッ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=3002393

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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