MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1117000 — Ignition Coil

Filed August 3, 2006 · Mazda

Overview

MLIT filing number1117000
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedAugust 3, 2006
Manufacturer(s)Mazda
ComponentIgnition Coil
Production periodMarch 24, 2005 — October 17, 2005
Vehicles affected39,345 units

Defect

An improper manufacturing process for the ignition coil damages the igniter integrated within the coil. Continued operation causes the coil and igniter to melt, resulting in engine malfunction. In the worst case, the engine stalls and cannot be restarted.

Corrective action

Replace the ignition coil on all vehicles with a conforming part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 6 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-DC5R VERISA DC5R-200003 — DC5R-200745
DBA-DC5W VERISA DC5W-200007 — DC5W-205473
DBA-DY3R DEMIO DY3R-200005 — DY3R-201985
DBA-DY3W DEMIO DY3W-400029 — DY3W-426587
DBA-DY5R DEMIO DY5R-200007 — DY5R-200410
DBA-DY5W DEMIO DY5W-400019 — DY5W-404751

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

原動機のイグニッション・コイルの製造工程が不適切なため、イグニッション・コイルに内蔵されているイグナイタを損傷させたものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると当該コイルとイグナイタが溶損し、エンジン不調となり、最悪の場合、エンストし再始動不能に至るおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、イグニッション・コイルを良品と交換する。

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=3001413

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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