In March 2020, Isuzu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Safety Lighting), covering the Forward. The filing affects 43 vehicles manufactured between April 2016 and February 2019.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1146860 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | March 11, 2020 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Isuzu |
| Component | Other (Safety Lighting) |
| Production period | April 2016 — February 2019 |
| Vehicles affected | 43 units |
Filing in context
The Other (Safety Lighting) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 35 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 34 Isuzu notifications from 2020 in this archive. For scale, 4,195 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 2 years and 10 months.
Defect
On medium-duty driver-training vehicles, the large rear reflector is mounted in an incorrect position. As a result, the geometric visibility of the reflector may not conform to Article 38-2 (Large Rear Reflectors) of the Safety Standards under the Road Vehicles Act.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, the complete rear bumper assembly, fitted with the large rear reflector in the correct mounting position, will be replaced.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2PG-FSR90S2 | FORWARD | FSR90-7007970 — FSR90-7009711 |
| 2RG-FSR90S2 | FORWARD | FSR90-7008058 — FSR90-7009421 |
| SKG-FSR90S2 | FORWARD | FSR90-7005950 — FSR90-7007417 |
| SPG-FSR90S2 | FORWARD | FSR90-7005980 — FSR90-7007440 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
中型教習車において、大型後部反射器の取り付け位置が不適切なため、当該反射器の幾何学的視認性が道路運送車両法の保安基準第３８条の２（大型後部反射器）に適合しないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、大型後部反射器が正規の位置に取付けられたリヤバンパー一式を交換する。
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=3004711
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