MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1128460 — Fuel Tank

Filed November 4, 2011 · Isuzu, Mazda, Nissan, Nissan Diesel

Overview

MLIT filing number1128460
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 4, 2011
Manufacturer(s)Isuzu, Mazda, Nissan, Nissan Diesel
ComponentFuel Tank
Production periodAugust 2005 — June 25, 2007
Vehicles affected2,602 units

Defect

On light trucks equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) engines, the mounting bolts securing the fuel tank bracket are tightened below the specified torque, causing the bolts to loosen. Continued use may result in the bolts falling out. In the worst case, the fuel tank may detach from the vehicle.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the fuel tank bracket bolts and nuts with corrected parts and retighten to the specified torque.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 18 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
AFG-AKR82AN アトラス AKR82-7000008 — AKR82-7000039
AFG-AKR82N アトラス AKR82-7000008 — AKR82-7000039
AFG-APR82AN アトラス APR82-7000001
AFG-BKR82AN コンドル BKR82-7000009 — BKR82-7000034
AFG-BKR82N コンドル BKR82-7000009 — BKR82-7000034
AFG-BPR82AN コンドル BPR82-7000003 — BPR82-7000011
AFG-BPR82N コンドル BPR82-7000003 — BPR82-7000011
AFG-LKR82AN タイタン LKR82-7000003 — LKR82-7000019
AFG-LKR82N タイタン LKR82-7000003 — LKR82-7000019
AFG-LPR82AN タイタン LPR82-7000001 — LPR82-7000003
AFG-LPR82N タイタン LPR82-7000001 — LPR82-7000003
AFG-NKR82AN Elf NKR82-7000168 — NKR82-7001501
AFG-NKR82N Elf NKR82-7000168 — NKR82-7001501
AFG-NPR82AN Elf NPR82-7000117 — NPR82-7001319
AFG-NPR82N Elf NPR82-7000117 — NPR82-7001319
NFG-NKR82AN Elf NKR82-7000168 — NKR82-7001501
NFG-NKR82N Elf NKR82-7000168 — NKR82-7001501
NFG-NPR82AN Elf NPR82-7000117 — NPR82-7001319

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

小型トラックの圧縮天然ガス自動車(CNG車)において、燃料タンク取付けブラケットの締結構造に対して、ボルトの締付けトルクが不足しているため、当該ボルトが緩む場合がある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、ボルトが抜け落ち、最悪の場合、燃料タンクが脱落するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料タンク取付けブラケットのボルト及びナットを対策品と交換し、対策の締付けトルクで締付ける。

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=3002688

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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