TOKYO - Nissan Motor Co has received complaints from owners, that its leaf electric car occasionally posing start-a potential blow to the automaker of the aim to promote emission-free vehicles.
Japan's no. 2 automaker said on Monday it was looking for on that in the cause, the sheet air conditioning unit returned. Nissan assesses whether the glitch in a specific component or programming, was Toshitake Inoshita spokesman said.
Nissan plans no recall for now, because the topic touches not security, but will decide as to the cause of the problem identify action, he said.
"If we know the exact cause, we will decide whether to issue a service bulletin, or other steps", Inoshita said.
He added that the phenomenon in the United States and Japan, has been reported, although he no exact figure for the number of complaints.
Strive for Nissan and its French partner Renault SA leader in the emerging field of electric vehicles, the plug into an electrical outlet to supply the car batteries become, and have no tailpipe emissions.
Nissan started the paper five-seater in Japan and the United States in December. Delivered, it sold more than 3,300 units in Japan as of February and an other 452 in the United States by March.
Production at the plant of Nissan Oppama South of Tokyo, again the leaf taken, recorded on the Monday on the basis of the normal - the supplier delivered parts - for the first time in a month, because it was interrupted by a devastating earthquake that rocked Northeastern Japan on 11 March.
Copyright 2011 Thomson Reuters.
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