MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1144750 — Other (Suspension)

Filed April 11, 2019 · Honda

Overview

MLIT filing number1144750
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedApril 11, 2019
Manufacturer(s)Honda
ComponentOther (Suspension)
Production periodSeptember 23, 2016 — March 20, 2017
Vehicles affected661 units

Defect

In the front damper assembly, the damper shaft material and geometry are improperly specified, resulting in insufficient durability. Repeated steering input may cause the damper shaft to fracture and, in the worst case, compromise vehicle driving stability.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the front damper assembly with a corrected 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
DBA-JW5 S660 JW5-6000001 — JW5-6000661

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

フロントダンパアッセブリにおいて、ダンパシャフトの材料及び形状が不適切なため、当該ダンパシャフトの耐久性が不足しているものがある。そのため、ハンドル転舵を繰り返すとダンパシャフトが破断し、最悪の場合、走行安定性を損なうおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、フロントダンパアッセンブリを対策品に交換する。

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=3004497

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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