In June 2017, Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other, covering the Ignis. The filing affects 30,250 vehicles manufactured between January 2016 and March 28, 2017.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1140490 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | June 1, 2017 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Other |
| Production period | January 2016 — March 28, 2017 |
| Vehicles affected | 30,250 units |
Filing in context
The Other is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 24 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 18 Suzuki notifications from 2017 in this archive. For scale, 1,017 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 1 year and 2 months.
Defect
The owner's manual does not include the i-Size child seat seating position compatibility chart, failing to comply with Safety Standards Article 22-3, Detailed Regulations Article 30 (UN Regulation No. 16, 06 series of amendments). There is no functional issue with child seat installation itself.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the owner's manual with a revised version that includes the i-Size child seat seating position compatibility chart.
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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| DAA-FF21S | Ignis | FF21S-100119 — FF21S-130371 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
取扱説明書において、「i-Size(アイサイズ)チャイルドシートの座席位置別適合性一覧表」が記載されていないため、保安基準第22条の3 細目告示第30条(協定規則第16号第6改訂版)に適合しない。なお、チャイルドシート固定時の機能上に問題はない。
改善措置
全車両、「i-Size(アイサイズ)チャイルドシートの座席位置別適合性一覧表」を記載した取扱説明書に交換する。
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=3004034
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