In September 2010, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Pressure Control / Transmission Unit, covering the Caravan. The filing affects 9 vehicles manufactured between July 15, 2010 and July 19, 2010.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1126160 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 30, 2010 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Pressure Control / Transmission Unit |
| Production period | July 15, 2010 — July 19, 2010 |
| Vehicles affected | 9 units |
Filing in context
The Pressure Control / Transmission Unit is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 14 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 54 Nissan notifications from 2010 in this archive. For scale, 4,615 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
During manufacturing of the brake booster, the internal diaphragm may have been scratched. Continued operation allows the scratch to propagate through the diaphragm wall. In the worst case, brake pedal effort increases and stopping distance is extended.
Corrective action
Replace the brake booster on all vehicles with a corrected part.
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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| ADF-VWE25 | CARAVAN | VWE25-213920 — VWE25-213942 |
| CBF-VRE25 | CARAVAN | VRE25-031952 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
制動倍力装置の製造時に、当該装置内部のダイヤフラムに傷がついたものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると傷が貫通し、最悪の場合、ブレーキペダルの操作力が増大し、制動距離が長くなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、制動倍力装置を良品に交換する。
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=3002436
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