In October 2014, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Service Brake General, covering the Nv200 Vanette. The filing affects 27 vehicles manufactured between September 13, 2014 and September 17, 2014.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1134470 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | October 2, 2014 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Service Brake General |
| Production period | September 13, 2014 — September 17, 2014 |
| Vehicles affected | 27 units |
Filing in context
The Service Brake General is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 7 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 35 Nissan notifications from 2014 in this archive. For scale, 4,338 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
During the manufacturing process of the brake master cylinder, an inadequate inspection jig was used, causing cracks to form at the fastening joint on affected units. Continued use allows the cracks to propagate until the joint fractures, increasing stopping distance.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected brake master cylinder with a conforming unit.
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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| DBA-M20 | ＮＶ２００バネット | M20-018131 — M20-018171 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
ブレーキマスタシリンダの製造工程において、検査時の治具が不適切なため、締結部に亀裂が発生したものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、亀裂が進展して破断し、制動距離が長くなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該ブレーキマスタシリンダを良品と交換する。
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=3003380
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