Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1150900 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 4, 2022 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Subaru |
| Production period | November 11, 2020 — August 2021 |
| Vehicles affected | 16 units |
Defect
In the telematics system, the data communication module was improperly decommissioned from its carrier network, causing the communication function to be disabled on affected units. As a result, voice calls cannot be made during an emergency, and the vehicle does not conform to Safety Standards Article 43-8 (Automatic Emergency Notification Device Standards).
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the data communication module with a conforming unit.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4BA-VN5 | LEVORG | VN5-002971 — VN5-029298 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
テレマティクスシステムの構成部品であるデータコミュニケーションモジュールにおいて、回線停止作業が不適切であったため、通信機能を停止したものがある。そのため、緊急時に音声通話ができず、保安基準第４３条の８（事故自動緊急通報装置の基準）に適合しない。
改善措置
全車両、データコミュニケーションモジュールを良品へ交換する。
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=3005116