MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1127053 — Suspension Arm / Rod

Filed February 8, 2011 · Nissan, Nissan Diesel

Overview

MLIT filing number1127053
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 8, 2011
Manufacturer(s)Nissan, Nissan Diesel
ComponentSuspension Arm / Rod
Production periodJune 11, 1999 — August 16, 2005
Vehicles affected353 units

Defect

The torque rod mounting bracket on the front axle suspension has insufficient attachment strength, allowing cracks to develop. Continued use allows the cracks to propagate and, in the worst case, may result in fracture of the weld on the torque rod mounting bracket.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, add reinforcement to the weld on the front axle torque rod mounting bracket.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KL-JP252NAN JP252N-00001 — JP252N-10457

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

③前軸緩衝装置のトルクロッド取付けブラケットの取付け強度が不足しているため、亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると亀裂が進行し、最悪の場合、トルクロッド取付けブラケットの溶接部が破断するおそれがある。

改善措置

③全車両、前軸トルクロッド取付けブラケット溶接部に補強材を追加する。

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=3002535

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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