In September 2014, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the A/T, covering the Cima, Skyline and 1 more model. The filing affects 520 vehicles manufactured between September 30, 2010 and July 28, 2014.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1134353 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 18, 2014 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | A/T |
| Production period | September 30, 2010 — July 28, 2014 |
| Vehicles affected | 520 units |
Filing in context
The A/T is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 32 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 35 Nissan notifications from 2014 in this archive. For scale, 3,132 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 9 months.
Defect
Improper manufacturing of the automatic transmission case has caused cracks to form in some cases. Continued use allows the crack to propagate and, in the worst case, the case may fracture, rendering the vehicle inoperable.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, inspect the automatic transmission case. If a crack is found, replace the case with a conforming part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DAA-HGY51 | CIMA | HGY51-600001 — HGY51-603116 |
| DAA-HV37 | SKYLINE | HV37-200001 — HV37-205232 |
| DAA-HY51 | FUGA | HY51-400001 — HY51-800009 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
自動変速機のケースの製造が不適切なため、ケースに亀裂が生じたものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると亀裂が進行し、最悪の場合、ケースが破損して走行不能になるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該自動変速機を点検し、亀裂がある場合は、良品と交換する。
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=3003365
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