MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1107680 — M/T

Filed September 6, 2001 · Mazda, Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1107680
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedSeptember 6, 2001
Manufacturer(s)Mazda, Suzuki
ComponentM/T
Production periodDecember 23, 1998 — February 25, 2000
Vehicles affected146,338 units

Defect

On vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, improper assembly of the gear shift control cable during production caused the inner cable to deform on some units. Continued use concentrates stress at the deformed section of the cable during gear shift operation. In the worst case, the cable fractures and shift operation is lost.

Corrective action

Replace the gear shift control cable on all vehicles with the corrected/revised part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 10 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
GD-DA52T Carry DA52T-100039 — DA52T-129629; DA52T-180021 — DA52T-189693
GD-DA52V Every DA52V-100032 — DA52V-135582; DA52V-160010 — DA52V-169902
GD-DB52T Carry DB52T-100050 — DB52T-148850; DB52T-180025 — DB52T-196713
GD-DB52V Every DB52V-100060 — DB52V-119309; DB52V-160017 — DB52V-165110
GD-DG52T SCRUM DG52T-100001 — DG52T-102824; DG52T-180001 — DG52T-180770
GD-DG52V SCRUM DG52V-100001 — DG52V-103473; DG52V-160001 — DG52V-160969
GD-DH52T SCRUM DH52T-100001 — DH52T-101956; DH52T-180001 — DH52T-180587
GD-DH52V SCRUM DH52V-100001 — DH52V-101428; DH52V-160001 — DH52V-160397
GF-DA52W Every DA52W-100010 — DA52W-105834; DA52W-130036 — DA52W-135016
GF-DG52W SCRUM DG52W-130001 — DG52W-130571

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

手動変速機付車の動力伝達装置において、ギヤシフトコントロールケーブルの組付け作業 が不適切なため、インナーケーブルが変形したものがあり、そのままの状態で使用を続け ると、ギヤシフト操作時に当該ケーブルの変形部分に応力が集中し、最悪の場合、当該 ケーブルが折損し、シフト操作が出来なくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、当該ケーブルを対策品と交換する。

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=3000392

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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