In January 2021, Isuzu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Door, covering the Erga. The filing affects 1,187 vehicles manufactured between July 30, 2019 and November 20, 2020.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1148800 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | January 28, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Isuzu |
| Component | Door |
| Production period | July 30, 2019 — November 20, 2020 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,187 units |
Filing in context
The Door is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 103 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 31 Isuzu notifications from 2021 in this archive. For scale, 2,701 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 year and 3 months.
Defect
In the door opening and closing detection system (photoelectric device) of buses, insufficient consideration was given to external factors affecting the photoelectric tube. Water adhesion or ambient light interference may cause the photoelectric device to malfunction, preventing the door from opening or closing.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the photoelectric tube and photoelectric relay with corrected/revised parts, and adjust the optical axis alignment.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2DG-LV290N3 | ERGA | LV290N3-7000113 — LV290N3-7000753 |
| 2KG-LR290J4 | ERGA | LR290J4-7000153 — LR290J4-7000422 |
| 2KG-LV290N3 | ERGA | LV290N3-7000100 — LV290N3-7000805 |
| 2KG-LV290Q3 | ERGA | LV290Q3-7000038 — LV290Q3-7000185 |
| 2PG-LV290N3 | ERGA | LV290N3-7000002 — LV290N3-7000759 |
| 2PG-LV290Q3 | ERGA | LV290Q3-7000002 — LV290Q3-7000170 |
| 2RG-LV290N3 | ERGA | LV290N3-7000771 — LV290N3-7000806 |
| 2RG-LV290Q3 | ERGA | LV290Q3-7000173 — LV290Q3-7000193 |
| 2TG-LV290N3 | ERGA | LV290N3-7000151 — LV290N3-7000809 |
| 2TG-LV290Q3 | ERGA | LV290Q3-7000003 — LV290Q3-7000172 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
バスの乗降開閉機構の検知器（光電装置）において、光電管への外的要因に対する検討が不十分なため、水の付着や外乱光等により、当該光電装置が誤検知を起こし、扉が開閉できなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、光電管および光電リレーを対策品に交換し、光軸の調整を行う。
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=3004888
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