MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1136490 — Other (Safety Lighting)

Filed October 8, 2015 · Mazda

Overview

MLIT filing number1136490
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 8, 2015
Manufacturer(s)Mazda
ComponentOther (Safety Lighting)
Production periodNovember 2014 — September 2015
Vehicles affected40,836 units

Defect

A system designed to alert following vehicles during hard braking or a collision by activating emergency and hazard flashers uses a control program that was improperly configured. When the system activates, the hazard flasher operates at a frequency that does not comply with Safety Standards.

Corrective action

Reprogram the control program to the corrected/updated software on all vehicles, or replace the control computer with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 19 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
DBA-BM5AP AXELA BM5AP-200001 — BM5AP-300041
DBA-BM5AS AXELA BM5AS-200001 — BM5AS-300077
DBA-BM5FP AXELA BM5FP-200001 — BM5FP-300410
DBA-BM5FS AXELA BM5FS-200003 — BM5FS-301023
DBA-BMEFS AXELA BMEFS-200001 — BMEFS-300270
DBA-GJ5FP Atenza GJ5FP-200004 — GJ5FP-200614
DBA-GJ5FW Atenza GJ5FW-200002 — GJ5FW-200460
DBA-GJEFP Atenza GJEFP-200002 — GJEFP-200632
DBA-GJEFW Atenza GJEFW-200003 — GJEFW-200519
DBA-KE5AW CX-5 KE5AW-200003 — KE5AW-200813
DBA-KE5FW CX-5 KE5FW-200003 — KE5FW-200588
DBA-KEEFW CX-5 KEEFW-200003 — KEEFW-202249
LDA-BM2FS AXELA BM2FS-106041 — BM2FS-107524
LDA-GJ2AP Atenza GJ2AP-100010 — GJ2AP-100782
LDA-GJ2AW Atenza GJ2AW-100007 — GJ2AW-101356
LDA-GJ2FP Atenza GJ2FP-200005 — GJ2FP-202589
LDA-GJ2FW Atenza GJ2FW-200002 — GJ2FW-202801
LDA-KE2AW CX-5 KE2AW-200004 — KE2AW-207725
LDA-KE2FW CX-5 KE2FW-200003 — KE2FW-209827

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

急制動及び事故発生時に緊急点滅表示灯及び非常点滅表示灯により後続車に注意をうながすシステムにおいて、制御プログラムが不適切なため、当該システムの作動時に非常点滅表示灯の点滅回数が保安基準に適合しない。

改善措置

全車両、制御プログラムを対策プログラムに修正する。若しくは、当該制御用コンピュータ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=3003614

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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