MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1148120 — Fuel Tank

Filed October 8, 2020 · Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1148120
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 8, 2020
Manufacturer(s)Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Suzuki
ComponentFuel Tank
Production periodSeptember 2013 — August 19, 2014
Vehicles affected82,590 units

Defect

The fuel tank mounting points on the vehicle body have insufficient strength. Vibration during driving causes cracks to develop near those mounting points. Continued use allows the cracks to propagate, causing fuel to seep from the tank and, in the worst case, drip.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the fuel tank with a corrected part.

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)ModelChassis ranges
EBD-DA16T Carry DA16T-100105 — DA16T-169667
EBD-DG16T SCRUM DG16T-100004 — DG16T-103704
EBD-DR16T NT100 クリッパー DR16T-100009 — DR16T-106492
EBD-DS16T Minicab DS16T-100002 — DS16T-103445

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

燃料タンクにおいて、車体への取付部位の強度が不足しているため、走行中の振動により当該取付部位付近に亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、亀裂が進行し燃料がにじみ出ることがあり、最悪の場合、滴下するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料タンク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=3004817

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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