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Looks like my VIN excuses me from the brake issues but.................
My next question. How do I tell if this is in need of fixing on mine or do they all need to be repaired?
Which welds need to be inspected and if plates were fitted where are they located?
Thanks
Cheers
Chimo
"Problem: WELDING CRACKS IN FRONT
PANHARD ROD
Make: NISSAN
Model: Patrol
Variant: Hardtop, Wagon
Date
Range:
1987-1990
VIN
Ranges:
Status: Inactive
Defect: Concerns diesel wagons built
17/11/87 to 22/6/90; petrol
wagon and hardtop, all diesel
hardtop built 17/11/87 to
26/7/89. Under severe usage
conditions the panhard rod
attachment welds to the
chassis may crack.
Consequences: Reduced vehicle steering
stability.
Corrective
action:
Inspect for cracking. Apply
minor or major repair
according to nature of
cracking.
Notif. Date: 20/08/1990
DOTARS No.: R90/033
Supplier Name: NISSAN
Campaign No.: R029#