MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1137442 — Computer (Engine)

Filed January 28, 2016 · Isuzu, Nissan

Overview

MLIT filing number1137442
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 28, 2016
Manufacturer(s)Isuzu, Nissan
ComponentComputer (Engine)
Production periodJune 16, 2012 — March 11, 2015
Vehicles affected36,123 units

Defect

On diesel engine vehicles, the DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) may produce elevated exhaust gas temperatures during regeneration (combustion removal of collected particulate matter) following high-load operation such as highway driving. If the vehicle is parked near vegetation covering the exhaust pipe outlet area while DPF regeneration occurs under these conditions, the vegetation may ignite and cause fire damage to the vehicle body.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, the engine control computer program is updated.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 10 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
LDF-CW4E26 NV350キャラバン CW4E26-000005 — CW4E26-001765
LDF-CW8E26 NV350キャラバン CW8E26-000001 — CW8E26-003856
LDF-DW4E26 NV350キャラバン DW4E26-000003 — DW4E26-000331
LDF-JCW4E26 COMO CW4E26-800001 — CW4E26-800045
LDF-JCW8E26 COMO CW8E26-800001 — CW8E26-800046
LDF-JDW4E26 COMO DW4E26-800001 — DW4E26-800005
LDF-JVW2E26 COMO VW2E26-800001 — VW2E26-800454
LDF-JVW6E26 COMO VW6E26-800001 — VW6E26-800353
LDF-VW2E26 NV350キャラバン VW2E26-000003 — VW2E26-017110
LDF-VW6E26 NV350キャラバン VW6E26-000001 — VW6E26-012444

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

(2)ディーゼルエンジン車のDPF(ディーゼル粒子状物質除去装置)において、高速走行などの高負荷運転後の再生(捕集した粒子状物質の燃焼除去)時に、排気ガス温度が高い場合がある。そのため、高速走行などの高負荷運転後に、排気管出口付近が草などで覆われるような場所に停車してDPFの再生を行なった場合、排気管後方の草などが発火し、車体などを焼損するおそれがある。

改善措置

(2)全車両、エンジン制御コンピュータのプログラムを修正する。

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=3003710

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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