Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1135040 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | January 30, 2015 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mazda, Suzuki |
| Component | Brake lamp |
| Production period | October 31, 2012 — March 2013 |
| Vehicles affected | 85,088 units |
Defect
The circuit board inside the LED elements of the auxiliary brake lamp was improperly designed, allowing the board to corrode and develop poor electrical continuity. Continued use may cause the auxiliary brake lamp to fail to illuminate.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the auxiliary brake lamp with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DBA-MH34S | ワゴンＲ | MH34S-126428 — MH34S-174485; MH34S-710149 — MH34S-725395; MH34S-904107 — MH34S-918879 |
| DBA-MJ34S | FLAIR | MJ34S-101375 — MJ34S-106518; MJ34S-700866 — MJ34S-703174; MJ34S-900070 — MJ34S-901024 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
補助制動灯において、ＬＥＤ素子内部の電気基板の設計が不適切なため、電気基板が腐食し導通不良を起こすものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、補助制動灯が点灯しなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、補助制動灯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=3003455
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