MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1136100 — Airbag

Filed July 15, 2015 · Daihatsu

Overview

MLIT filing number1136100
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 15, 2015
Manufacturer(s)Daihatsu
ComponentAirbag
Production periodMarch 22, 2006 — August 2011
Vehicles affected292,221 units

Defect

Investigation of field-returned driver-side airbag inflators conducted by another manufacturer revealed significant variation in the density of the gas generant. Although the root cause has not been determined, the airbag may fail to deploy normally during a deployment event.

Corrective action

As a precautionary measure, all vehicles are included under notification no. 3565, dated May 14, 2015. Driver-side airbag inflators are replaced with new units in order from oldest model year.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 15 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
CBA-L245S ESSE L245S-0003583 — L245S-0012111; L245S-1000004 — L245S-1004517; L245S-2000004 — L245S-2006426
DBA-L235S ESSE L235S-0021251 — L235S-0086378; L235S-1000009 — L235S-1041492; L235S-2000004 — L235S-2063954
DBA-L245S ESSE L245S-0003583 — L245S-0012111; L245S-1000004 — L245S-1004517; L245S-2000004 — L245S-2006426
GBD-L250V MIRA L250V-0071538 — L250V-0101614
GBD-S320V Hijet S320V-0047261 — S320V-0107098
GBD-S330V Hijet S330V-0023313 — S330V-0050519
HAD-S320V Hijet S320V-0047261 — S320V-0107098
LE-L250V MIRA L250V-0071538 — L250V-0101614
LE-L260V MIRA L260V-0008226 — L260V-0011909
LE-S320V Hijet S320V-0047261 — S320V-0107098
LE-S320W Hijet Deck Van S320W-0000516 — S320W-0001222
LE-S330V Hijet S330V-0023313 — S330V-0050519
LE-S330W Hijet Deck Van S330W-0000779 — S330W-0001772
TA-L250S MIRA L250S-0117174 — L250S-0136789
TA-L260S MIRA L260S-0020133 — L260S-0024277

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

運転者席用エアバッグのインフレータ(膨張装置)において、他社で市場回収品を調査した結果、ガス発生剤の密度にばらつきが大きいものを確認した。このため、原因は判明していないが、エアバッグ展開時に正常に展開しないおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、予防的措置として、平成27年5月14日付け、届出番号「3565」に含め、運転者席用エアバッグのインフレータを年式の古いものから新品と順次交換する。

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=3003568

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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