In September 2021, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Headlamp, covering the Nv350 Caravan. The filing affects 15 vehicles manufactured between March 20, 2019 and June 16, 2020.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1150070 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 9, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Headlamp |
| Production period | March 20, 2019 — June 16, 2020 |
| Vehicles affected | 15 units |
Filing in context
The Headlamp is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 49 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 24 Nissan notifications from 2021 in this archive. For scale, 4,495 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 year and 2 months.
Defect
During vehicle production, a communication fault occurred within the headlamp aiming inspection equipment at the assembly plant. As a result, headlamp aiming inspection and adjustment were performed using incorrect reference values, and the aiming on affected vehicles may not conform to Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, inspect the headlamp aiming and adjust as necessary.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 6 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-KS2E26 | ＮＶ３５０キャラバン | KS2E26-102476 — KS2E26-103899 |
| CBF-CS4E26 | ＮＶ３５０キャラバン | CS4E26-104989 |
| CBF-VR2E26 | ＮＶ３５０キャラバン | VR2E26-124186 |
| LDF-CW8E26 | ＮＶ３５０キャラバン | CW8E26-102666 |
| LDF-VW2E26 | ＮＶ３５０キャラバン | VW2E26-116454 — VW2E26-116611 |
| LDF-VW6E26 | ＮＶ３５０キャラバン | VW6E26-112552 — VW6E26-112554 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
前照灯において、車両生産工場の光軸検査設備内で通信不良が発生したことにより、光軸の設定値が不適切な状態で検査、調整を行ったため、光軸が保安基準を満足していないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、前照灯の光軸を点検し、調整が必要な場合は光軸調整を行う。
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=3005028
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