In May 2022, Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Door, covering the Wagon R. The filing affects 21,630 vehicles manufactured between January 27, 2017 and March 10, 2022.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1151520 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | May 19, 2022 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Door |
| Production period | January 27, 2017 — March 10, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 21,630 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 14 Suzuki notifications from 2022 in this archive. For scale, 1,192 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 5 years and 1 month.
Defect
The front door latch and striker are improperly configured. When a side-impact collision causes the side airbag to deploy, the door latch may deform. In the worst case, the engagement between the door latch and striker releases, allowing the front door to open.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the front door latch and striker with corrected/revised parts.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4AA-MH55S | ワゴンＲ | MH55S-920001 — MH55S-923712 |
| DAA-MH55S | ワゴンＲ | MH55S-726692 — MH55S-736073; MH55S-900074 — MH55S-914619 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
前席ドアにおいて、ドアラッチ及びストライカの設定が不適切なため、側面衝突時にサイドエアバッグが展開するとドアラッチが変形するものがあり、最悪の場合、ドアラッチとストライカの噛合いが解除され、前席ドアが開くおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、前席ドアのドアラッチ及びストライカ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=3005179
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