Massive Nissan Vehicle Recall in Japan and Abroad: Manufacturing Defects

2023-07-14 11:58:48

Japanese automaker Nissan announced Friday, July 14, the recall of 699,000 vehicles in Japan for various manufacturing defects. Abroad, at least 749,000 vehicles will also be affected by recalls, according to a spokeswoman for the manufacturer who was unable to give a more precise figure.

The various defects have so far not caused any accidents in Japan, assured the group. They relate to units of its Note, Note Aura, Serena, Kicks models and its Leaf electric car. In Japan, many of the cars concerned are affected by several faults at the same time, this spokesperson told Agence France-Presse.

In detail, Nissan has recalled 484,025 units of its Note, Serena and Kicks models in Japan for insufficient protection of their engine pipes, which could damage these sheaths and prevent the vehicle from starting. The automaker also recalled 478,199 units of its Note, Note Aura, Serena, Kicks and Leaf models in the Archipelago because of an electronic control program that can cause vehicles to accelerate after they stop using cruise control. in certain circumstances.

The group also recalled 126,000 Serena for a wiring problem and 6,434 Note Aura for a problem with the right front headlight.

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The World with AFP

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