In February 2024, Nissan filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Fuel tank, covering the Elgrand. The filing affects 116 vehicles manufactured between December 20, 2022 and January 19, 2023.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1154430 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 1, 2024 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Nissan |
| Component | Fuel tank |
| Production period | December 20, 2022 — January 19, 2023 |
| Vehicles affected | 116 units |
Filing in context
The Fuel tank is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 37 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 22 Nissan notifications from 2024 in this archive. For scale, 3,820 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
Due to an improper manufacturing process, components on the top surface of the fuel tank may not be fully welded. Vehicle vibration during use can cause partial detachment of the weld, allowing fuel to leak from the affected weld area when the tank is filled to capacity.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, the fuel tank serial number will be verified. If the tank is identified as affected, it will be replaced with a conforming unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5BA-PE52 | ELGRAND | PE52-090053 — PE52-090060 |
| 5BA-PNE52 | ELGRAND | PNE52-080039 — PNE52-080046 |
| 5BA-TE52 | ELGRAND | TE52-160524 — TE52-160595 |
| 5BA-TNE52 | ELGRAND | TNE52-080102 — TNE52-080132 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
燃料タンクにおいて、製造工程が不適切なため、燃料タンク上面の構成部品が適切に溶着されていないものがある。そのため、使用過程における車両振動等により溶着部の一部が剥がれ、燃料を満タンに給油すると当該溶着部から燃料が漏れるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、燃料タンクの製造番号を確認し、該当する場合は良品と交換する。
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=3009631
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