MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1136400 — Airbag

Filed September 9, 2015 · Mazda

Overview

MLIT filing number1136400
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedSeptember 9, 2015
Manufacturer(s)Mazda
ComponentAirbag
Production periodFebruary 28, 2004 — February 28, 2004
Vehicles affected1 units

Defect

A parts supplier investigation of field-returned driver-side airbag inflators identified anomalous internal pressure output that may lead to abnormal deployment. Although the root cause has not been determined, all inflators of the same type manufactured up to a specific date are being replaced as a precautionary measure.

Corrective action

Replace the airbag inflator on all vehicles with a new unit. Replaced inflators will be collected for root-cause analysis.

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
TC-SK82T Bongo SK82T-306404

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、部品メーカーで市場回収品を調査した結果、異常展開に繋がるおそれがあるインフレータ容器内圧の異常出力が認められた。このため、原因は判明していないが、一定の期間までに製造した同タイプのインフレータについて、予防的措置として当該インフレータを新品に交換する。

改善措置

全車両、当該インフレータを新品と交換する。なお、交換部品については回収して原因調査を実施する。

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=3003604

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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