In September 2011, Isuzu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other Equipment, covering the Giga. The filing affects 15 vehicles manufactured between August 17, 2010 and May 26, 2011.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1128280 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 27, 2011 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Isuzu |
| Component | Other Equipment |
| Production period | August 17, 2010 — May 26, 2011 |
| Vehicles affected | 15 units |
Filing in context
The Other Equipment is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 32 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 42 Isuzu notifications from 2011 in this archive. For scale, 4,495 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 9 months.
Defect
On heavy-duty trucks where the brake air tank has been relocated, the air tank bracket has insufficient strength. Body vibration and related forces may cause the bracket to crack. Continued use in this condition may cause the bracket to fracture and, in the worst case, the air tank may detach from the vehicle.
Corrective action
Replace the air tank bracket on all vehicles with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| LKG-CVR77A | GIGA | CVR77A-7000015 — CVR77A-7000033 |
| LKG-CXE77A | GIGA | CXE77A-7000003 — CXE77A-7000006 |
| LKG-CXY77AJ | GIGA | CXY77AJ-7000005 — CXY77AJ-7000013 |
| LKG-CYZ77AJ | GIGA | CYZ77AJ-70000001 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
大型トラックのブレーキ等のエアタンクを移設した車両において、エアタンクブラケットの強度が不足しているため、車体振動等により当該ブラケットに亀裂が生じることがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、エアタンクブラケットが折損し、最悪の場合、エアタンクが脱落するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、エアタンクブラケットを対策品に交換する。
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=3002669
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