MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1145880 — Engine Assembly

Filed October 15, 2019 · Toyota

Overview

MLIT filing number1145880
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 15, 2019
Manufacturer(s)Toyota
ComponentEngine Assembly
Production periodSeptember 2019 — September 2019
Vehicles affected1 units

Defect

In the inline four-cylinder engine, the balance shaft bearings were press-fitted with insufficient force. Engine heat and vibration during operation can cause the bearings to dislodge. This produces abnormal noise and may result in engine damage.

Corrective action

Replace the engine on all affected vehicles with a conforming unit.

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
3BA-DB22 SUPRA DB22-0022559

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

 直列4気筒エンジンにおいて、バランスシャフト軸受の圧入荷重が不足しているため、エンジンの熱や振動により軸受が外れることがある。そのため、異音が発生するとともにエンジンが破損するおそれがある。

改善措置

 当該車両のエンジンを良品と交換する。

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=3004609

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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