Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1144750 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | April 11, 2019 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Honda |
| Component | Other (Suspension) |
| Production period | September 23, 2016 — March 20, 2017 |
| Vehicles affected | 661 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) | Model | Chassis 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