In June 2017, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Turn Signal Lamps, covering the NV200 Vanette Camper. The filing affects 118 vehicles manufactured between October 23, 2012 and October 27, 2016.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1140600 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | June 23, 2017 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Turn Signal Lamps |
| Production period | October 23, 2012 — October 27, 2016 |
| Vehicles affected | 118 units |
Filing in context
The Turn Signal Lamps is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 8 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 28 Nissan notifications from 2017 in this archive. For scale, 3,812 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 4 years.
Defect
On camping vehicles, the mounting position of the front turn signal lamps is improper, causing the vehicles to fail to conform to Article 41 of the Road Vehicles Safety Standards, which requires the outermost edge of the turn signal lamp's illuminated area to be mounted within 400 mm of the outermost edge of the vehicle.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, modify the front bumper to reposition the turn signal lamps to a conforming location.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| DBF-VM20改 | ＮＶ２００バネットキャンピング | VM20-003680 — VM20-100623 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
キャンピング車において、前面方向指示器の取り付け位置が不適切なため、道路運送車両の保安基準第４１条（方向指示器の照明部の最外縁が自動車の最外縁から４００ｍｍ以内となるよう取り付け）の基準に適合しない。
改善措置
全車両、フロントバンパーを加工し、方向指示器の取り付け位置を変更する。
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=3004045
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