In March 2021, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Airbag, covering the Teana, Presage. The filing affects 7 vehicles manufactured between November 2006 and October 11, 2007.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1149020 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | March 4, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Airbag |
| Production period | November 2006 — October 11, 2007 |
| Vehicles affected | 7 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, 4,648 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 11 months.
Defect
On driver's airbag units shipped as service replacement parts, the welding of the mounting bracket to the steering wheel was performed incorrectly. During use, the weld points may separate and detach. In the worst case, the airbag may not deploy in the correct position during activation, reducing occupant protection performance.
Corrective action
Replace the driver's airbag on all vehicles with a conforming 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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| CBA-J31 | TEANA | J31-306722 — J31-306929 |
| CBA-PU31 | PRESAGE | PU31-200258 |
| CBA-TNJ31 | TEANA | TNJ31-500294 |
| DBA-TU31 | PRESAGE | TU31-207789 — TU31-302597 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
交換修理用部品として出荷した運転席エアバッグにおいて、ステアリングホイールへの取付用ブラケットの溶接作業が不適切であったため、使用過程において溶接点が剥がれて外れる可能性がある。そのため、最悪の場合、エアバッグ作動時に正常位置で展開せず、乗員保護性能が低下するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該運転席エアバッグを良品と交換する。
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=3004910
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Open recall detail →