In March 2010, Daihatsu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Stop Lamp, covering the Hijet. The filing affects 5 vehicles manufactured between January 15, 2010 and February 2010.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1124800 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | March 11, 2010 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Daihatsu |
| Component | Stop Lamp |
| Production period | January 15, 2010 — February 2010 |
| Vehicles affected | 5 units |
Filing in context
The Stop Lamp is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 7 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 19 Daihatsu notifications from 2010 in this archive. For scale, 4,693 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 1 month.
Defect
On vehicles equipped with a portable refrigeration unit, the high-mount stop lamp wiring is improperly routed, and the wiring insulation may have been damaged during refrigeration unit assembly. Vehicle vibration during driving may cause a short circuit in the wiring, blowing the fuse and causing the high-mount stop lamp to fail to illuminate.
Corrective action
Replace the high-mount stop lamp wiring and add a protective cover on all vehicles.
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-S201P | Hijet | S201P-0038088 — S201P-0039562 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
簡易保冷庫搭載車において、ハイマウントストップランプ配線経路が不適切なため、保冷庫組立て時に当該配線の被覆を傷つけたものがある。そのため、車両走行時の振動等で配線が短絡しヒューズが切れて、ハイマウントストップランプが点灯しなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、ハイマウントストップランプ配線を交換し、プロテクタを追加する。
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=3002287
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