MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1141370 — Other

Filed November 16, 2017 · Subaru, Toyota

Overview

MLIT filing number1141370
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 16, 2017
Manufacturer(s)Subaru, Toyota
ComponentOther
Production periodFebruary 24, 2010 — October 2017
Vehicles affected390,222 units

Defect

During final inspection at the vehicle manufacturing plant, pass/fail determinations were made by inspectors who had not been appointed as certified final inspectors. As a result, inspections related to the Safety Standards for road vehicles were not conducted appropriately.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, an inspection and confirmation by a certified vehicle inspector will be conducted at a designated maintenance facility. Any non-conformances with the Safety Standards for road vehicles that are identified will be corrected.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 42 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
CBA-GRF IMPREZA GRF-008534
CBA-GVF IMPREZA GVF-006715
CBA-VAB WRX VAB-002001 — VAB-020480
DAA-GPE IMPREZA GPE-012764 — GPE-035842
DBA-BM9 LEGACY BM9-026814 — BM9-026858
DBA-BMG LEGACY BMG-004520 — BMG-004902
DBA-BMM LEGACY BMM-009356 — BMM-009715
DBA-BN9 LEGACY BN9-002001 — BN9-016017
DBA-BRF LEGACY BRF-009080 — BRF-009125
DBA-BRG LEGACY BRG-011211 — BRG-011719
DBA-BRM LEGACY BRM-028098 — BRM-033577
DBA-BS9 LEGACY BS9-002001 — BS9-043067
DBA-GJ2 IMPREZA GJ2-007226 — GJ2-010011
DBA-GJ3 IMPREZA GJ3-007569 — GJ3-013411
DBA-GJ6 IMPREZA GJ6-006062 — GJ6-007045
DBA-GJ7 IMPREZA GJ7-015778 — GJ7-022915
DBA-GK2 IMPREZA GK2-002001 — GK2-004502
DBA-GK3 IMPREZA GK3-002001 — GK3-004003
DBA-GK6 IMPREZA GK6-002001 — GK6-006020
DBA-GK7 IMPREZA GK7-002001 — GK7-008558
DBA-GP2 IMPREZA GP2-020596 — GP2-034921
DBA-GP3 IMPREZA GP3-015018 — GP3-032739
DBA-GP6 IMPREZA GP6-012761 — GP6-015433
DBA-GP7 IMPREZA GP7-060801 — GP7-139250
DBA-GT2 IMPREZA GT2-002003 — GT2-030053
DBA-GT3 IMPREZA GT3-002001 — GT3-031483; GT3-027009 — GT3-031475
DBA-GT6 IMPREZA GT6-002001 — GT6-030045
DBA-GT7 IMPREZA GT7-002001 — GT7-055059; GT7-040114 — GT7-055060
DBA-RC1 R2 RC1-116605
DBA-RJ1 R1 RJ1-020212
DBA-SJ5 FORESTER SJ5-035017 — SJ5-115024
DBA-SJG FORESTER SJG-020952 — SJG-039811
DBA-VAG WRX VAG-002001 — VAG-024724
DBA-VM4 LEVORG VM4-002001 — VM4-107495
DBA-VMG LEVORG VMG-002001 — VMG-027216
DBA-YA4 EXIGA YA4-018628 — YA4-018641
DBA-YA5 EXIGA YA5-034090 — YA5-034390
DBA-YAM EXIGA YAM-011947 — YAM-030130
DBA-ZC6 BRZ ZC6-013692 — ZC6-026974
DBA-ZN6 86 ZN6-002090 — ZN6-077678
EBD-TT1 Sambar TT1-123245
EBD-TV1 Sambar TV1-199901 — TV1-203318

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

状況

車両製作工場の完成検査において、完成検査員に任命されていない検査員が合否判定を行ったものが認められたため、道路運送車両の保安基準に関する検査が適切に行われていなかった。

改善措置

全車両、指定整備工場において点検および自動車検査員による確認を行う。道路運送車両の保安基準に関する不具合が認められた場合は是正する。

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=3009291

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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