In November 2015, Isuzu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Frame, covering the Forward. The filing affects 1,991 vehicles manufactured between October 2014 and April 2015.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1136940 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | November 19, 2015 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Isuzu |
| Component | Frame |
| Production period | October 2014 — April 2015 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,991 units |
Filing in context
The Frame is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 39 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 26 Isuzu notifications from 2015 in this archive. For scale, 2,416 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 6 months.
Defect
On medium-duty dump and mixer trucks, the front underrun protection bracket is incorrectly shaped. When the steering is turned to the right, the pitman arm and drag link boot may contact the front underrun protection bracket, creating a non-conformance with Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the right-side bracket and stay of the front underrun protection device with corrected parts. If the boot shows damage, replace it with a new unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TKG-FRR90S1 | FORWARD | FRR90-7071063 — FRR90-7079273 |
| TKG-FRR90S2 | FORWARD | FRR90-7071063 — FRR90-7079273 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
中型トラックのダンプ及びミキサー仕様車において、前部潜り込み防止装置用ブラケットの形状が不適切なため、ハンドルを右に操舵した場合に、ピットマンアーム及びドラッグリンクブーツが前部潜り込み防止装置用ブラケットと干渉するものがあり、保安基準不適合のおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、前部潜り込み防止装置の右側ブラケット及びステーを対策品に交換する。また、ブーツに損傷がある場合は、新品に交換する。
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=3003652
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Open recall detail →Frame — affects 43 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
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Open recall detail →Seat — affects 16,780 vehicles.
Open recall detail →