MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1115260 — Other (Drive/Running Gear)

Filed September 26, 2005 · Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1115260
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedSeptember 26, 2005
Manufacturer(s)Suzuki
ComponentOther (Drive/Running Gear)
Production periodJuly 22, 2005 — August 2005
Vehicles affected113 units

Defect

On four-wheel-drive vehicles, the material hardness of the rear wheel hub does not meet specification, causing cracks to form during manufacturing. Continued use allows these cracks to propagate until the rear wheel hub fractures. In the worst case, the rear wheel may detach from the vehicle.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the rear wheel hub assembly with a 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)ModelChassis ranges
DBA-ZD11S Swift ZD11S-103696 — ZD11S-103870
DBA-ZD21S Swift ZD21S-101674 — ZD21S-101719

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

四輪駆動車のリヤホイールハブにおいて、材料の硬度に不適切なものがあったため、製造時に亀裂が生じたものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、亀裂が進行してリヤホイールハブが折損し、最悪の場合、後輪が脱落するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、リヤホイールハブアッシを良品と交換する。

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=3001218

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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