Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1115920 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | January 12, 2006 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Subaru |
| Component | Other (Frame/Body) |
| Production period | October 2005 — November 16, 2005 |
| Vehicles affected | 138 units |
Defect
Work instructions for applying the maximum load capacity label were improper, resulting in vehicles with a maximum load capacity of 350 kg being labeled as 350 kg being labeled as 200 kg. This labeling does not meet the vehicle Safety Standards for maximum load capacity display.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, inspect the label; replace any label showing 200 kg with the correct label.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| LE-TV1 | Sambar | TV1-124337 — TV1-126457 |
| LE-TV2 | Sambar | TV2-088020 — TV2-089237 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
最大積載量の表示ラベルの貼付に関する作業指示が不適切なため、最大積載量が350kgのところに200kgの表示がされており、最大積載量の表示に係わる保安基準を満足していない。
改善措置
全車両、当該ラベルを点検し、200kgの表示のものは、正規のラベルと貼りかえる。
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=3001298