In February 2013, Daihatsu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (control device), covering the Hijet. The filing affects 5 vehicles manufactured between March 23, 2012 and April 17, 2012.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1131080 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 13, 2013 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Daihatsu |
| Component | Other (control device) |
| Production period | March 23, 2012 — April 17, 2012 |
| Vehicles affected | 5 units |
Filing in context
The Other (control device) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 5 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 7 Daihatsu notifications from 2013 in this archive. For scale, 4,693 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
In the electric vacuum pump that supplies negative pressure to the brake booster on electric vehicles, a crack may have formed in the internal vane during the manufacturing process. Continued use in this condition can cause the vane to break, impairing the function of the brake booster and increasing stopping distance.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected electric vacuum pump with a non-defective 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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| S321V-EV | Hijet | 01034862; 01034865; 01034866; 01034877; 01034883 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
電気自動車のブレーキ倍力装置に負圧を供給する電動負圧ポンプにおいて、製造工程で内部のベーンに亀裂が入ったものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、ベーンが破損し、ブレーキ倍力装置の機能が損なわれ、制動距離が長くなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該電動負圧ポンプを良品と交換する。
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=3002977
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