MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

UD Trucks Condor Recall 1127000 — Engine Assembly

Filed January 28, 2011 · UD Trucks

In January 2011, UD Trucks filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Engine Assembly, covering the Condor. The filing affects 1 vehicle manufactured on October 13, 2010.

Overview

MLIT filing number1127000
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 28, 2011
Manufacturer(s)UD Trucks
ComponentEngine Assembly
Production periodOctober 13, 2010 — October 13, 2010
Vehicles affected1 units

Filing in context

The Engine Assembly is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 43 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 8 UD Trucks notifications from 2011 in this archive. For scale, 4,831 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.

Defect

On engines used in medium-duty fire apparatus, improper cleaning of the internal gears during manufacturing allowed foreign material to enter the gear shaft bushings. When the fire-fighting equipment is engaged and the engine is operated under load, the affected bushings may seize. In the worst case, the engine may stall and be unable to restart.

Corrective action

Replace the affected engine with a corrected unit.

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
BDG-MK36C(改) コンドル MK36C-17129

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

中型消防自動車用原動機において、内部ギヤの洗浄が不適切なため、異物がギヤシャフトのブッシュに入り込んだものがある。そのため、消防用設備を駆動すると当該ブッシュが焼付くものがあり、最悪の場合、エンストし再始動不能になるおそれがある。

改善措置

当該エンジン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=3002528

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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