MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1134620 — Seat

Filed November 27, 2014 · Nissan, Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1134620
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 27, 2014
Manufacturer(s)Nissan, Suzuki
ComponentSeat
Production periodJanuary 2008 — September 2011
Vehicles affected344,853 units

Defect

The bracket that secures the driver's seat to the vehicle body has insufficient strength. Repeated loading of the seat causes cracks to form in the bracket. Continued use produces abnormal noise and play. In the worst case, the bracket may fracture, causing the seat to tilt and preventing the driver from maintaining a proper driving posture.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the seat mounting bracket with the corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 4 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
CBA-MK21S Palette MK21S-500015 — MK21S-503109; MK21S-510001 — MK21S-510138; MK21S-550006 — MK21S-550196; MK21S-600079 — MK21S-639494; MK21S-650002 — MK21S-650575; MK21S-820030 — MK21S-834211; MK21S-840001 — MK21S-842102
CBA-ML21S ROOX ML21S-800015 — ML21S-805520; ML21S-810001 — ML21S-811466
DBA-MK21S Palette MK21S-100047 — MK21S-167471; MK21S-180001 — MK21S-209413; MK21S-220001 — MK21S-244189; MK21S-340015 — MK21S-375749; MK21S-380001 — MK21S-403113; MK21S-720001 — MK21S-722233; MK21S-950007 — MK21S-960669
DBA-ML21S ROOX ML21S-100004 — ML21S-111234; ML21S-120001 — ML21S-137239; ML21S-500005 — ML21S-523267; ML21S-530001 — ML21S-556057; ML21S-950001 — ML21S-958636

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

運転者席において、座席を車体へ固定するためのブラケットの強度が不足しているため、座席に繰り返し負荷がかかると、当該ブラケットに亀裂が入るものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、異音やガタが発生し、最悪の場合、当該ブラケットが破損して座席が傾き、正しい運転姿勢が取れなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、固定用ブラケットを対策品に交換する。

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=3003398

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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