In November 2011, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Fuel Pump, covering the Dualis. The filing affects 25,173 vehicles manufactured between April 24, 2007 and October 30, 2010.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1128552 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | November 24, 2011 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Fuel Pump |
| Production period | April 24, 2007 — October 30, 2010 |
| Vehicles affected | 25,173 units |
Filing in context
The Fuel Pump is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 57 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 40 Nissan notifications from 2011 in this archive. For scale, 1,105 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 3 years and 6 months.
Defect
On the fuel tank pump unit, variation in the assembly of fuel lines and related components may have left the fuel supply line joint with insufficient strength. Continued use may cause a crack to develop at the joint and, in the worst case, fuel may leak.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected fuel pump unit with the 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DBA-J10 | DUALIS | J10-005325 — J10-133238 |
| DBA-NJ10 | DUALIS | NJ10-005332 — NJ10-133110 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
（２）燃料タンクの燃料ポンプユニットにおいて、燃料配管等の組付けばらつきがあるため、燃料供給配管組付け部の強度が不足しているおそれがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、当該組付け部に亀裂が発生し、最悪の場合、燃料が漏れるおそれがある。
改善措置
（２）全車両、当該燃料ポンプ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=3002698
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