MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Isuzu / Mazda / Nissan Elf, Titan and 1 more model Recall 1150930 — Spring / Air Suspension

Filed February 3, 2022 · Isuzu, Mazda, Nissan

In February 2022, Isuzu, Mazda & Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Spring / Air Suspension, covering the Elf, Titan and 1 more model. The filing affects 16,522 vehicles manufactured between November 2018 and May 15, 2021.

Overview

MLIT filing number1150930
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 3, 2022
Manufacturer(s)Isuzu, Mazda, Nissan
ComponentSpring / Air Suspension
Production periodNovember 2018 — May 15, 2021
Vehicles affected16,522 units

Filing in context

This notification is a joint filing by 3 manufacturers: Isuzu, Mazda & Nissan.

The Spring / Air Suspension is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 27 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 26 Isuzu notifications from 2022 in this archive. For scale, 1,351 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 2 years and 6 months.

Defect

On light trucks, an improper manufacturing process for the front leaf springs produced units with insufficient durability. Continued use may cause the leaf spring to fracture. In the worst case, vehicle driving stability may be compromised.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the front leaf springs with the corrected parts.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 15 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
2RG-AHR88A アトラス AHR88-7000001 — AHR88-7000807
2RG-AHR88AN アトラス AHR88-7000004 — AHR88-7000781
2RG-AJR88A アトラス AJR88-7000001
2RG-LHR88A タイタン LHR88-7000001 — LHR88-7000802
2RG-LHR88AN タイタン LHR88-7000050 — LHR88-7000805
2RG-LJR88A タイタン LJR88-7000001 — LJR88-7000334
2RG-LJR88AN タイタン LJR88-7000019 — LJR88-7000320
2RG-LLR88AN タイタン LLR88-7000001 — LLR88-7000120
2RG-LLR88AR タイタン LLR88-7000037 — LLR88-7000121
2RG-NHR88A Elf NHR88-7000002 — NHR88-7002502
2RG-NHR88AN Elf NHR88-7000001 — NHR88-7002505
2RG-NJR88A Elf NJR88-7000025 — NJR88-7008387
2RG-NJR88AN Elf NJR88-7000046 — NJR88-7008385
2RG-NLR88AN Elf NLR88-7000014 — NLR88-7008250
2RG-NLR88AR Elf NLR88-7000618 — NLR88-7008154

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

小型トラックの前輪緩衝装置において、フロントリーフスプリングの製造工程が不適切なため、耐久性が不足しているものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、当該リーフスプリングが折損し、最悪の場合、走行安定性が損なわれるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、フロントリーフスプリングを対策品に交換する。

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=3005119

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.

Related recalls

Same manufacturer, same component

Other Isuzu filings involving the Spring / Air Suspension, closest to this one by filing date.

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Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.

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