Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1109820 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 18, 2003 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Isuzu |
| Component | Wheel |
| Production period | January 22, 2002 — April 16, 2003 |
| Vehicles affected | 113 units |
Defect
The partial strength-enhancement process applied during manufacturing of the bus aluminum wheels is inadequate, causing tensile stress to develop at the decorative hole areas of the wheel. Loads experienced during driving may damage the wheel.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, verify the lot number of the disc wheel and, where applicable, replace the disc wheel with the corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| KL-LV774R2 | GALA | LV774R2-3000175 — LV774R2-3000384 |
| KL-LV781R2 | GALA | LV781R2-3000109 — LV781R2-3000174 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
バス用アルミホイールの強度を部分強化する工程が不適切なため、当該ホイールの飾り 穴部に引張応力が発生しているものがある。そのため、走行中に受ける負荷によりホイー ルが損傷するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、ディスクホイールのロット番号を確認し、対象のものはディスクホイールを対 策品に交換する。
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=3000621