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Passenger car (Nissan Fairlady Z) - Repair

Official notice

16 Nov 2007

Last checked

28 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Nissan Fairlady Z) - Repair. ■Defective component (part name): Power transmission system (clutch slave cylinder) ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Improper machining of the oil seal retaining portion during manufacture of the clutch slave cylinder may damage the oil seal. Continued use in this condition may therefore result in seal failure and allow air to enter the cylinder. In the worst case, shifting gears may become impossible. Published 2007-11-16.

What to do now

(Recall) 1998 Replace the complete clutch slave cylinder assembly with a nondefective assembly on all vehicles.

Recall number

1998

Official notice

2007-11-16

The hazard

■Defective component (part name): Power transmission system (clutch slave cylinder) ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Improper machining of the oil seal retaining portion during manufacture of the clutch slave cylinder may damage the oil seal. Continued use in this condition may therefore result in seal failure and allow air to enter the cylinder. In the worst case, shifting gears may become impossible.

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

1998

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Affected products

Product 1

ニッサン フェアレディZ

Hazard

■Defective component (part name): Power transmission system (clutch slave cylinder) ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Improper machining of the oil seal retaining portion during manufacture of the clutch slave cylinder may damage the oil seal. Continued use in this condition may therefore result in seal failure and allow air to enter the cylinder. In the worst case, shifting gears may become impossible.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

お客さま相談室

Phone

0120-315-232

Brand: Nissan. Contact: お客さま相談室. Phone 0120-315-232.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

1998

Event id

CAA-00000001630

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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