In March 2021, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Airbag, covering the e-NV200. The filing affects 14 vehicles manufactured between December 2019 and January 17, 2020.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1149000 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | March 4, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Airbag |
| Production period | December 2019 — January 17, 2020 |
| Vehicles affected | 14 units |
Filing in context
The Airbag is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 225 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 24 Nissan notifications from 2021 in this archive. For scale, 4,521 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 1 month.
Defect
The equipment conditions used to fold the driver's airbag during manufacturing are incorrect, which may result in the airbag being improperly folded. During airbag deployment, high-temperature gas from the inflator may cause the improperly folded airbag to tear, preventing it from properly protecting the occupant.
Corrective action
Replace the driver's airbag on all vehicles with a corrected part.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ZAA-ME0 | ｅ－ＮＶ２００ | ME0-612337 — ME0-613475 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
運転席エアバッグにおいて、エアバッグを折りたたむ設備の条件が不適切なため、正しく折りたたまれない状態になる可能性がある。そのため、エアバッグ展開時にインフレーターから発生する高温ガスにより、エアバッグが破れ、正しく乗員を保護できないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該運転席エアバッグを対策品と交換する。
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=3004908
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Nissan filings involving the Airbag, closest to this one by filing date.
Airbag — affects 7 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Airbag — affects 86,282 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Airbag — affects 2 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Airbag — affects 163,122 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Airbag — affects 299,556 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.