In December 2021, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan & Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Headlights, covering the Nv100 Clipper, Every and 2 more models. The filing affects 40 vehicles manufactured between August 2021 and November 12, 2021.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1150710 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 16, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Suzuki |
| Component | Headlights |
| Production period | August 2021 — November 12, 2021 |
| Vehicles affected | 40 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 4 manufacturers: Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan & Suzuki.
The Headlights is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 21 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 21 Mazda notifications from 2021 in this archive. For scale, 4,220 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 3 months.
Defect
During headlight aim inspection at the vehicle manufacturing plant, some vehicles had their headlight aim adjusted and inspected with the light-receiving sensor set to an incorrect position. As a result, the headlight aim on affected vehicles may not conform to the Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, inspect the headlight aim and adjust as necessary to bring it within specification.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3BD-DA17V | Every | DA17V-577002 — DA17V-579161 |
| 3BD-DG17V | SCRUM | DG17V-570653 — DG17V-570790 |
| 3BD-DR17V | ＮＶ１００ クリッパー | DR17V-574486 |
| 5BD-DA17V | Every | DA17V-570390 — DA17V-581553 |
| 5BD-DG17V | SCRUM | DG17V-570328 |
| 5BD-DR17V | ＮＶ１００ クリッパー | DR17V-570936 — DR17V-574854 |
| 5BD-DS17V | Minicab | DS17V-570400 — DS17V-570528 |
| HBD-DR17V | ＮＶ１００ クリッパー | DR17V-475929 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
前照灯において、車両製造工場の光軸検査設備で、受光器の設定位置が不適切な状態で光軸の調整、検査を行ったものがある。そのため、光軸が保安基準を満足していないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、前照灯の光軸を点検し、調整が必要な場合は光軸調整を行う。
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=3005097
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