MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Isuzu Forward Recall 1144510 — Other (Frame/Body)

Filed February 19, 2019 · Isuzu

In February 2019, Isuzu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Frame/Body), covering the Forward. The filing affects 5 vehicles manufactured on March 2016.

Overview

MLIT filing number1144510
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 19, 2019
Manufacturer(s)Isuzu
ComponentOther (Frame/Body)
Production periodMarch 2016 — March 2016
Vehicles affected5 units

Filing in context

The Other (Frame/Body) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 48 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 33 Isuzu notifications from 2019 in this archive. For scale, 4,693 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.

Defect

On medium-duty trucks equipped with a custom-specification spare tire carrier, improper welding during production caused cracks to develop at the joint. The spare tire carrier may fracture due to vibration and separate from the vehicle, creating a hazard for other traffic.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the spare tire carrier with a conforming part.

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)ModelChassis ranges
LKG-FTR90S2 FORWARD FTR90-7004770 — FTR90-7004808

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

中型トラックの個別仕様スペアタイヤキャリアにおいて、溶接作業が不適切なため、接合部に亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、当該スペアタイヤキャリアが振動等により破断し、脱落して他の交通を妨げるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、スペアタイヤキャリアを良品に交換する。

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=3004473

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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