In April 2021, Daihatsu & Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Seat Belt, covering the Altis, Camry. The filing affects 1,212 vehicles manufactured between January 13, 2021 and March 15, 2021.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1149330 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | April 7, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Daihatsu, Toyota |
| Component | Seat Belt |
| Production period | January 13, 2021 — March 15, 2021 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,212 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Daihatsu & Toyota.
The Seat Belt is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 55 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 8 Daihatsu notifications from 2021 in this archive. For scale, 2,692 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 months.
Defect
In the rear-seat seat belt unfastened warning system, an error in the control software within the combination meter causes the system to incorrectly detect the rear-seat occupant seat belt status when the hybrid system starts. As a result, the rear-seat belt warning lamp may not illuminate correctly, failing to conform to Safety Standards Article 22-3 (Seat Belt Standards).
Corrective action
On all vehicles, reprogram the rear-seat belt warning control software in the combination meter to the corrected specification.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6AA-AXVH70 | CAMRY | AXVH70-1065602 — AXVH70-1071739 |
| 6AA-AXVH70N | ALTIS | AXVH70-1070895 — AXVH70-1071695 |
| 6AA-AXVH75 | CAMRY | AXVH75-1001887 — AXVH75-1002765 |
| 6AA-AXVH75N | ALTIS | AXVH75-1002622 — AXVH75-1002685 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
後席シートベルト非装着時警報装置において、コンビネーションメータ内の制御プログラムが不適切なため、ハイブリッドシステム始動時に後席乗員のシートベルト装着状態を誤検出する場合がある。そのため、後席シートベルト警告灯が正しく点灯せず、保安基準第２２条の３（座席ベルト等の基準）に適合しない。
改善措置
全車両、コンビネーションメータ内の後席シートベルト警報制御プログラムを対策仕様に修正する。
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=3004945
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