MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1137700 — Airbag

Filed February 19, 2016 · Mazda

Overview

MLIT filing number1137700
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 19, 2016
Manufacturer(s)Mazda
ComponentAirbag
Production periodFebruary 28, 2004 — July 2004
Vehicles affected1,540 units

Defect

Analysis of field-returned parts by the component supplier identified abnormal internal pressure output in certain driver-side airbag inflators that may lead to abnormal deployment. Although the root cause has not been determined, all inflators of this type manufactured up to a specific date will be replaced with substitute parts as a precautionary measure.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the affected inflators with substitute parts. All removed inflators will be collected in their entirety for root cause investigation.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 27 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KK-WH33F Titan WH33F-300115 — WH33F-300127
KK-WH33G Titan WH33G-300322 — WH33G-300367
KK-WH35D Titan WH35D-300722 — WH35D-300882
KK-WH35T Titan WH35T-300648 — WH35T-300767
KK-WH38H Titan WH38H-300086 — WH38H-300099
KK-WH3HD Titan WH3HD-300391 — WH3HD-300490
KK-WH3HH Titan WH3HH-300218 — WH3HH-300238
KK-WH63F Titan WH63F-300130 — WH63F-300136
KK-WH63G Titan WH63G-300337 — WH63G-300384
KK-WH63H Titan WH63H-300781 — WH63H-300871
KK-WH65D Titan WH65D-300262 — WH65D-300295
KK-WH65G Titan WH65G-300049 — WH65G-300052
KK-WH65H Titan WH65H-300033
KK-WH65T Titan WH65T-300238 — WH65T-300258
KK-WH68G Titan WH68G-300133 — WH68G-300147
KK-WH68H Titan WH68H-300118 — WH68H-300133
KK-WH68K Titan WH68K-300093 — WH68K-300112
KK-WH69G Titan WH69G-300251 — WH69G-300282
KK-WH69H Titan WH69H-300308 — WH69H-300345
KK-WH6HD Titan WH6HD-300751 — WH6HD-300889
KK-WH6HH Titan WH6HH-300295 — WH6HH-300334
KK-WHF3F Titan WHF3F-300182 — WHF3F-300202
KK-WHF3G Titan WHF3G-300184 — WHF3G-300233
KK-WHF5D Titan WHF5D-300941 — WHF5D-301153
KK-WHF5G Titan WHF5G-300029 — WHF5G-300030
KK-WHF5T Titan WHF5T-301422 — WHF5T-301700
KK-WHS5T Titan WHS5T-301614 — WHS5T-301852

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

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代替品に交換する。

改善措置

全車両、当該インフレータを代替品と交換する。なお、交換部品については全数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=3003735

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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