MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1216590 — Propeller shaft

Filed April 8, 2010 · Nissan, Nissan Diesel

Overview

MLIT filing number1216590
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedApril 8, 2010
Manufacturer(s)Nissan, Nissan Diesel
ComponentPropeller shaft
Production periodFebruary 26, 1999 — November 23, 1999
Vehicles affected49 units

Defect

The spline yoke of the propeller shaft has been improperly heat-treated, resulting in insufficient strength in affected units. Continued use may cause cracks to develop at that location and, in the worst case, the propeller shaft may fracture, rendering the vehicle inoperable.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the propeller shaft with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
不明 JA530RAN-00106 — JA530RAN-00154

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

プロペラシャフトのスプラインヨークの熱処理が不適切なため、強度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、当該部位に亀裂が生じ、最悪の場合、プロペラシャフトが破損し、走行不能となるおれがある。

改善措置

全車両、プロペラシャフトを良品と交換する。

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=3006630

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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