In May 2019, Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Window Glass, covering the Vitz. The filing affects 2,169 vehicles manufactured between January 22, 2019 and February 2019.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1145040 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | May 29, 2019 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Toyota |
| Component | Window Glass |
| Production period | January 22, 2019 — February 2019 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,169 units |
Filing in context
The Window Glass is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 6 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 36 Toyota notifications from 2019 in this archive. For scale, 2,363 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 1 month.
Defect
The production equipment software for the front passenger-side rear door glass is incorrectly programmed, causing insufficient cooling during manufacturing. As a result, some glass panels were not properly tempered and do not meet the breakage requirements of Safety Standards Article 29 (window glass standards). If the affected glass is damaged, it may not shatter into small fragments as required.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected door glass with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DAA-NHP130 | VITZ | NHP130-4006008 — NHP130-4007155 |
| DBA-KSP130 | VITZ | KSP130-4007256 — KSP130-4008937 |
| DBA-NCP131 | VITZ | NCP131-4000452 — NCP131-4000530 |
| DBA-NSP130 | VITZ | NSP130-4007540 — NSP130-4009090 |
| DBA-NSP135 | VITZ | NSP135-4002744 — NSP135-4003306 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
助手席側後席ドアガラスにおいて、生産設備のプログラムが不適切なため、冷却不良となり、ガラスの破砕要件を満たしていないものがある。そのため、当該ガラスが損傷した場合、破片が粉々にならず、保安基準第29条(窓ガラスの基準)に抵触するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該ガラスを良品と交換する。
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=3004527
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