MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1146500 — Airbag

Filed January 30, 2020 · Mazda, Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1146500
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 30, 2020
Manufacturer(s)Mazda, Suzuki
ComponentAirbag
Production periodOctober 23, 1997 — June 16, 1999
Vehicles affected10,584 units

Defect

The driver's airbag inflator was manufactured with insufficient moisture protection, allowing the propellant to absorb humidity. If the propellant undergoes repeated cycles of moisture absorption and drying during service, the airbag may fail to deploy normally when activated.

Corrective action

As a preventive measure, replace the airbag inflator on all vehicles with an alternative part. Owners will be notified again once replacement parts are available.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 11 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
GF-TA02W Escudo TA02W-100026 — TA02W-103043
GF-TA52W Escudo TA52W-100014 — TA52W-100299
GF-TD02W Escudo TD02W-100004 — TD02W-104240
GF-TD52W Escudo TD52W-100042 — TD52W-105772
GF-TD62W Escudo TD62W-100018 — TD62W-101313
GF-TF52W PROCEED LEVANTE TF52W-100003 — TF52W-100197
GF-TJ52W PROCEED LEVANTE TJ52W-100001 — TJ52W-101619
GF-TJ62W PROCEED LEVANTE TJ62W-100001 — TJ62W-100303
GF-TL52W Escudo TL52W-100002 — TL52W-101198
KD-TD32W Escudo TD32W-100035 — TD32W-100203
KD-TJ32W PROCEED LEVANTE TJ32W-100001 — TJ32W-100119

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

運転者席用エアバッグのインフレータ(膨張装置)において、吸湿防止が不適切なため、ガス発生剤が吸湿することがある。そのため、使用過程でガス発生剤が吸湿や乾燥を繰返した場合など、エアバッグ作動時に正常に展開しないおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、予防的措置として、エアバッグインフレータを代替品と交換する。なお、部品が準備でき次第、部品交換を改めて案内する。

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=3004673

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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