MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1123420 — Other (safety lighting)

Filed July 2, 2009 · Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1123420
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 2, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Suzuki
ComponentOther (safety lighting)
Production periodSeptember 2008 — June 2009
Vehicles affected529 units

Defect

On vehicles equipped with side-illumination lamps, the electrical circuit of the optional automatic headlight system—which automatically turns the headlights on and off based on ambient light conditions—is improperly designed. When the headlights are off, the side-illumination lamps illuminate. This condition does not conform to the Road Vehicles Safety Standards.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, inspect for the presence of the automatic headlight system. On affected vehicles, replace the system 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)ModelChassis ranges
CBA-MH23S ワゴンR MH23S-400018 — MH23S-404864

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

側方照射灯付車において、オプション品として設定したオートライトシステム(車外の明るさに応じて前照灯を自動的に点灯、消灯する装置)の電気回路が不適切なため、前照灯が点灯していない場合に側方照射灯が点灯し、道路運送車両の保安基準に適合しない。

改善措置

全車両、オートライトシステムの有無を点検し、対象となるものは当該システム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=3002130

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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