MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1144290 — Body

Filed February 1, 2019 · Isuzu

Overview

MLIT filing number1144290
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 1, 2019
Manufacturer(s)Isuzu
ComponentBody
Production periodDecember 2017 — April 2018
Vehicles affected197 units

Defect

On large touring buses, the welding conditions used for the rear spoiler mounting brackets are incorrect, resulting in insufficient weld strength. Extended use can cause the weld joints to fracture and, in the worst case, the rear spoiler may detach from the vehicle.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the rear spoiler mounting brackets with conforming parts.

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
2DG-RU2AHDJ GALA RU2AHD-60031 — RU2AHD-60057
2KG-RU2AHDJ GALA RU2AHD-60031 — RU2AHD-60057
2RG-RU1ESDJ GALA RU1ESD-60073 — RU1ESD-60137
2TG-RU1ASDJ GALA RU1ASD-60111 — RU1ASD-60239

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

大型観光バスにおいて、リヤスポイラー固定金具の溶接条件が不適切なため、溶接強度が不足しているものがある。そのため、長期の使用により、溶接部が破断し、最悪の場合、リヤスポイラーが脱落するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、リヤスポイラー固定金具を良品に交換する。

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=3004450

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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