MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Daihatsu Mira, Move and 2 more models Recall 1121880 — Other (Power Transmission)

Filed September 30, 2008 · Daihatsu

In September 2008, Daihatsu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Power Transmission), covering the Mira, Move and 2 more models. The filing affects 136,810 vehicles manufactured between April 2007 and March 2008.

Overview

MLIT filing number1121880
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedSeptember 30, 2008
Manufacturer(s)Daihatsu
ComponentOther (Power Transmission)
Production periodApril 2007 — March 2008
Vehicles affected136,810 units

Filing in context

The Other (Power Transmission) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 18 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 9 Daihatsu notifications from 2008 in this archive. For scale, 364 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 11 months.

Defect

The cleaning process applied to the CVT oil cooler hose during manufacturing was inadequate on some units. Engine vibration and operation may cause the hose to detach, resulting in an oil leak and loss of mobility. In the worst case, a vehicle fire may occur.

Corrective action

Replace the oil cooler hose with a conforming unit on all vehicles.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 13 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-0046578 — L175S-0133271; L175S-1040349 — L175S-1094234
CBA-L185S MOVE L185S-0018219 — L185S-0045371
CBA-L275S MIRA L275S-0025365 — L275S-0070480; L275S-1001175 — L275S-1002641; L275S-2000006 — L275S-2008425
CBA-L285S MIRA L285S-0004994 — L285S-0012740; L285S-2000003 — L285S-2001536
CBA-L375S TANTO L375S-0000071 — L375S-0028675
CBA-L385S TANTO L385S-0000064 — L385S-0003875
CBA-L405S SONICA L405S-0017087 — L405S-0020075; L405S-1000006 — L405S-1001544
CBA-L415S SONICA L415S-0002785 — L415S-0003267; L415S-1000004 — L415S-1000260
DBA-L175S MOVE L175S-0046578 — L175S-0133271; L175S-1040349 — L175S-1094234
DBA-L185S MOVE L185S-0018219 — L185S-0045371
DBA-L275S MIRA L275S-2000006 — L275S-2008425
DBA-L285S MIRA L285S-2000003 — L285S-2001536
DBA-L375S TANTO L375S-0000071 — L375S-0028675

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

自動無段変速機(CVT)のオイルクーラーホースの製造工程において、洗浄処理が不適切なものがある。そのため、エンジンの振動などにより当該ホースが抜けてオイルが漏れ、走行不能になり、最悪の場合、火災に至るおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、オイルクーラーホースを良品に交換する。

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=3001960

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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