MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1140820 — Fuel Tank

Filed July 20, 2017 · Mazda, Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1140820
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 20, 2017
Manufacturer(s)Mazda, Suzuki
ComponentFuel Tank
Production periodOctober 2016 — October 18, 2016
Vehicles affected2,273 units

Defect

On fuel tanks, insufficient cooling during resin molding produces a forming defect in the fuel pump mounting threads. This defect degrades the sealing performance at the pump mounting interface. As a result, fuel may leak from the affected area when the tank is completely filled.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the fuel tank with a conforming part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 4 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-HA36S アルト HA36S-106694 — HA36S-106789; HA36S-305403 — HA36S-306607; HA36S-884793 — HA36S-885197
DBA-HB36S CAROL HB36S-100729 — HB36S-100744; HB36S-213441 — HB36S-213601
DBA-HE33S アルト ラパン HE33S-152199 — HE33S-153403
HBD-HA36V アルト HA36V-120971 — HA36V-121245

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

状況

燃料タンクにおいて、樹脂成形時の冷却が不十分であったため、燃料ポンプ取り付けねじ部に成形不良が生じ、燃料ポンプを取り付けた状態でのシール性能が低下するものがある。そのため、満タン給油時に当該部から燃料が漏れるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料タンクを良品と交換する。

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=3004067

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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