MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1150970 — Airbag

Filed February 10, 2022 · Mitsubishi, Nissan

Overview

MLIT filing number1150970
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 10, 2022
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi, Nissan
ComponentAirbag
Production periodDecember 11, 2020 — December 2021
Vehicles affected86,282 units

Defect

The driver's airbag was produced to an incorrect specification, which may prevent it from achieving its optimal shape upon deployment. In the worst case, airbag performance may be insufficient under certain crash conditions.

Corrective action

Replace the driver's airbag with the corrected part. On vehicles not equipped with a knee airbag, additionally install a knee airbag. Owners will be notified again once parts are available.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 8 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
4AA-B35A eK SPACE B35A-0005029 — B35A-0100253
4AA-B38A eK SPACE B38A-0002407 — B38A-0100243
4AA-B45A ROOX B45A-0318459 — B45A-0337116
4AA-B48A ROOX B48A-0303953 — B48A-0307778
5AA-B34A eK SPACE B34A-0007718 — B34A-0100765
5AA-B37A eK SPACE B37A-0002158 — B37A-0100266
5AA-B44A ROOX B44A-0050872 — B44A-0100610
5AA-B47A ROOX B47A-0007966 — B47A-0015937

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

運転者席用エアバッグにおいて、仕様が不適切なため、展開時に最適形状にならない場合がある。このため、最悪の場合、一部条件下ではエアバッグの性能が十分に発揮されないおそれがある。

改善措置

運転者席用エアバッグを対策品と交換し、ニーエアバッグ非搭載車にはニーエアバッグを追加する。なお、部品が準備でき次第、部品交換を改めて案内する。

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=3005123

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.

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