MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1110070 — Differential

Filed November 12, 2003 · Mazda

Overview

MLIT filing number1110070
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 12, 2003
Manufacturer(s)Mazda
ComponentDifferential
Production periodMay 12, 2003 — October 28, 2003
Vehicles affected3,302 units

Defect

An insufficient amount of oil was introduced into the differential during assembly, resulting in inadequate lubrication. This causes seizure of the differential and, in the worst case, wheel lockup while driving, rendering the vehicle inoperable.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, inspect the differential oil level. Where the level is insufficient, replace the differential assembly with a new unit and fill to the specified oil quantity.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 27 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KK-WH33F Titan WH33F-300054 — WH33F-300096
KK-WH33G Titan WH33G-300179 — WH33G-300263
KK-WH35D Titan WH35D-300381 — WH35D-300615
KK-WH35T Titan WH35T-300355 — WH35T-300558
KK-WH38H Titan WH38H-300048 — WH38H-300059
KK-WH3HD Titan WH3HD-300206 — WH3HD-300327
KK-WH3HH Titan WH3HH-300130 — WH3HH-300193
KK-WH63F Titan WH63F-300074 — WH63F-300117
KK-WH63G Titan WH63G-300184 — WH63G-300284
KK-WH63H Titan WH63H-300432 — WH63H-300660
KK-WH65D Titan WH65D-300143 — WH65D-300231
KK-WH65G Titan WH65G-300029 — WH65G-300042
KK-WH65H Titan WH65H-300019 — WH65H-300028
KK-WH65T Titan WH65T-300121 — WH65T-300202
KK-WH68G Titan WH68G-300080 — WH68G-300112
KK-WH68H Titan WH68H-300071 — WH68H-300096
KK-WH68K Titan WH68K-300055 — WH68K-300081
KK-WH69G Titan WH69G-300122 — WH69G-300210
KK-WH69H Titan WH69H-300127 — WH69H-300259
KK-WH6HD Titan WH6HD-300342 — WH6HD-300617
KK-WH6HH Titan WH6HH-300156 — WH6HH-300246
KK-WHF3F Titan WHF3F-300089 — WHF3F-300137
KK-WHF3G Titan WHF3G-300101 — WHF3G-300147
KK-WHF5D Titan WHF5D-300427 — WHF5D-300768
KK-WHF5G Titan WHF5G-300015 — WHF5G-300023
KK-WHF5T Titan WHF5T-300747 — WHF5T-301201
KK-WHS5T Titan WHS5T-300812 — WHS5T-301293

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

 差動機へのオイル注入量が不足しているものがあるため、差動機が潤滑不足になるもの がある。そのため、当該差動機が焼き付いて、最悪の場合、走行中に車輪がロックし走行 不能となるおそれがある。

改善措置

 全車両、オイル量を点検し、不足しているものは差動機を新品と交換しオイルを規定量 注入する。

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=3000646

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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