MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1108440 — Airbag

Filed June 4, 2002 · Mazda, Nissan, Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1108440
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJune 4, 2002
Manufacturer(s)Mazda, Nissan, Suzuki
ComponentAirbag
Production periodMarch 16, 2002 — April 23, 2002
Vehicles affected22,945 units

Defect

The driver's airbag inflator igniter was manufactured using an improper process. In some units, the ignition compound inside the igniter has detached. If a frontal collision occurs, the affected airbag may fail to deploy, and the occupant may sustain excessive injury.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, inspect the inflator serial number. On units that are identified as affected, replace the airbag assembly with a good unit.

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
LA-HE21S アルトラパン HE21S-106189 — HE21S-109672
LA-HF21S SPIANO HF21S-101096 — HF21S-101306
LA-MF21S MRワゴン MF21S-127347 — MF21S-131101
LA-MG21S MOCO MG21S-100385 — MG21S-100914
TA-MF21S MRワゴン MF21S-507954 — MF21S-511370
TA-MG21S MOCO MG21S-501156 — MG21S-502488
UA-HE21S アルトラパン HE21S-300004 — HE21S-303496
UA-HF21S SPIANO HF21S-300001 — HF21S-300464
UA-MF21S MRワゴン MF21S-300003 — MF21S-303321
UA-MG21S MOCO MG21S-300001 — MG21S-302940

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

 運転席エアバッグにおいて、エアバッグ内部のインフレータ(ガス発生装置)の点火装 置の製造方法が不適切なため、点火装置内部の点火剤が剥離するものがあり、前面衝突時 に当該エアバッグが展開せず、乗員が過度な傷害を受けるおそれがある。

改善措置

 全車両、インフレータの製造番号を点検し、該当するものはエアバッグを良品と交換す 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=3000469

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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