MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1120000 — Other (equipment)

Filed November 26, 2007 · Daihatsu

Overview

MLIT filing number1120000
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 26, 2007
Manufacturer(s)Daihatsu
ComponentOther (equipment)
Production periodNovember 28, 2005 — September 19, 2007
Vehicles affected357,938 units

Defect

The power supply terminal layout of the blower motor is incorrect, allowing conductive foreign material to accumulate on the terminal section. Continued use causes the accumulated material to create a short circuit, melting the terminal and rendering the defroster inoperable.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, a short-circuit prevention cover is added to the terminal section.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 12 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
CBA-L175S MOVE L175S-0000073 — L175S-0088627; L175S-1000027 — L175S-1066115
CBA-L185S MOVE L185S-0000066 — L185S-0030647
CBA-L245S ESSE L245S-0000060 — L245S-0010940
CBA-L275S MIRA L275S-0000072 — L275S-0049832; L275S-1000012 — L275S-1002641
CBA-L285S MIRA L285S-0000060 — L285S-0009469
CBA-L405S SONICA L405S-0000072 — L405S-0019456
CBA-L415S SONICA L415S-0000062 — L415S-0003172
DBA-L175S MOVE L175S-0000073 — L175S-0088627; L175S-1000027 — L175S-1066115
DBA-L185S MOVE L185S-0000066 — L185S-0030647
DBA-L235S ESSE L235S-0000065 — L235S-0077629
DBA-L275S MIRA L275S-0000072 — L275S-0049832; L275S-1000012 — L275S-1002641
DBA-L285S MIRA L285S-0000060 — L285S-0009469

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

ブロアモーター(送風機)の電源供給端子の配置が不適切なため、導電異物が端子部に堆積するものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、堆積した異物により短絡して端子が溶断し、デフロスタが作動しなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、端子部に短絡防止用カバーを追加する。

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=3001750

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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