MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1106821 — Suspension Arm / Rod

Filed October 19, 2000 · Daihatsu, Hino, Toyota

Overview

MLIT filing number1106821
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 19, 2000
Manufacturer(s)Daihatsu, Hino, Toyota
ComponentSuspension Arm / Rod
Production periodOctober 1996 — December 23, 1999
Vehicles affected14,066 units

Defect

The retaining bracket crimp securing the ball joint that connects the upper arm to the knuckle in the front suspension is insufficient. Continued use in this condition may damage the joint and, in the worst case, cause the ball joint to separate from the upper arm, rendering the vehicle inoperable.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, inspect the left and right upper ball joints and replace any unit with an insufficiently crimped retaining bracket with a non-defective part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 12 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KC-BU105 トヨタダイナ200 BU105-0100004 — BU105-0101448; BU105-0101449 — BU105-0101917
KC-BU105M 日野レンジャー2 BU105-0001001 — BU105-0001111; BU105-0001112 — BU105-0001126
KC-BU105N Delta BU105-0100077 — BU105-0101416; BU105-0101461 — BU105-0101795
KC-BU107 トヨタダイナ200 BU107-0100008 — BU107-0107223; BU107-0105974 — BU107-0107234
KC-BU107M 日野レンジャー2 BU107-0001002 — BU107-0002351; BU107-0002211 — BU107-0002360
KC-BU107N Delta BU107-0100163 — BU107-0106963; BU107-0106102 — BU107-0106990
KC-BU137 トヨタダイナ200 BU137-0100003 — BU137-0100661; BU137-0100561 — BU137-0100665
KC-BU137M 日野レンジャー2 BU137-0001002 — BU137-0001069; BU137-0001060 — BU137-0001080
KC-BU145 トヨタダイナ200 BU145-0100001 — BU145-0100165; BU145-0100166 — BU145-0100232
KC-BU147 トヨタダイナ200 BU147-0100005 — BU147-0101898; BU147-0101624 — BU147-0101919
KC-BU147M 日野レンジャー2 BU147-0001001 — BU147-0001557; BU147-0001518 — BU147-0001563
KC-BU147N Delta BU147-0100036 — BU147-0101623; BU147-0101629 — BU147-0101846

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

前輪緩衝装置のアッパーアームとナックルを連結しているボールジョイントの保持金具の かしめに不十分なものがあるため、このままの状態で使用を続けると、当該部分が損傷し 、最悪の場合、ボールジョイントがアッパーアームから外れ、走行不能に至るおそれがあ る。

改善措置

全車両、左右アッパーボールジョントを点検し、当該保持金具のかしめが不十分なものは 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=3000301

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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