MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1116670 — Computer

Filed May 18, 2006 · Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1116670
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedMay 18, 2006
Manufacturer(s)Suzuki
ComponentComputer
Production periodApril 2006 — April 28, 2006
Vehicles affected1,728 units

Defect

In the ignition switch keyless start system, the start control unit contains an incorrect program. When the vehicle is outside the radio communication range of the key fob that serves as the ignition key, the vehicle may fail to lock. In that condition, a person other than the driver may be able to operate the ignition switch and start the engine.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the keyless start control unit with a unit containing the corrected program, and replace the key fob as well.

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
BA-CJ44A Skywave CJ44A-100052 — CJ44A-101921
BC-CK44A Skywave CK44A-100025 — CK44A-100151

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

イグニッションスイッチのキーレススタートシステムにおいて、スタートコントロールユニットのプログラムが不適切なため、イグニッションキーの役割をする携帯機との電波交信範囲外において施錠されない場合がある。そのため、その状態で運転者以外の者が、イグニッションスイッチを操作すると、エンジンを始動できるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、キーレススタートコントロールユニットのプログラムを変更した対策品に交換するとともに携帯機も交換する。

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=3001376

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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