MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1141080 — Other Equipment

Filed September 21, 2017 · Mazda, Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1141080
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedSeptember 21, 2017
Manufacturer(s)Mazda, Suzuki
ComponentOther Equipment
Production periodDecember 2009 — December 2012
Vehicles affected265,008 units

Defect

The front wiper motor has an inadequate waterproofing structure that allows water to enter the motor interior, causing internal components to corrode. Continued use allows the corrosion to progress. In the worst case, the wiper may stop functioning.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the wiper motor with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 5 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-HA25S アルト HA25S-700065 — HA25S-896037
DBA-HA35S アルト HA35S-100052 — HA35S-128470
DBA-HB25S CAROL HB25S-700008 — HB25S-734859
DBA-HB35S CAROL HB35S-100001 — HB35S-100313
HBD-HA25V アルト HA25V-700007 — HA25V-748291

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

フロントワイパーにおいて、モーターの防水構造が不適切なため、外部からの水がモーター内部に浸入し、モーター内部の部品が腐食することがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると腐食が進行し、最悪の場合、ワイパーが作動しなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、ワイパーモーターを対策品と交換する。

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=3004097

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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