In December 2006, Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Reverse lights, covering the Carry. The filing affects 50 vehicles manufactured between January 10, 2006 and October 31, 2006.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1117841 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 5, 2006 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Reverse lights |
| Production period | January 10, 2006 — October 31, 2006 |
| Vehicles affected | 50 units |
Filing in context
This is the only filing in the archive that cites the Reverse lights as the affected component. This filing is one of 13 Suzuki notifications from 2006 in this archive. For scale, 4,147 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 9 months.
Defect
On trucks equipped with an optional arm-type liftgate mounted to the rear tailgate, the reverse lights are installed in an improper position. As a result, the visibility of the reverse light illumination area does not conform to the Road Vehicles Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the reverse light bracket with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| EBD-DA63T | Carry | DA63T-412569 — DA63T-475191 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
１．トラックの荷台の後部煽りにアーム式の昇降装置をオプションとして追加架装した車両（アーム式ゲートリフト車）において、後退灯の取り付け位置が不適切なため、後退灯照明部の視認性が道路運送車両の保安基準に適合しない。
改善措置
１．全車両、後退灯のブラケットを対策品と交換する。
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=3001510
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