In August 2023, Subaru & Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Turn Signal Lamps, covering the BRZ, GR86. The filing affects 13,075 vehicles manufactured between June 28, 2021 and April 13, 2022.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1153680 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | August 31, 2023 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Subaru, Toyota |
| Component | Turn Signal Lamps |
| Production period | June 28, 2021 — April 13, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 13,075 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Subaru & Toyota.
The Turn Signal Lamps is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 8 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 17 Subaru notifications from 2023 in this archive. For scale, 1,464 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 9 months.
Defect
The rear combination lamps contain an electronic circuit with insufficient voltage regulation, making it difficult for the circuit to raise voltage to the level required to illuminate the rear turn signals and rear hazard warning lamps. As a result, the rear turn signals and rear hazard warning lamps may temporarily fail to illuminate.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the left and right rear combination lamps 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3BA-ZD8 | BRZ | ZD8-002032 — ZD8-007732 |
| 3BA-ZN8 | GR86 | ZN8-002020 — ZN8-009812 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
リヤコンビネーションランプにおいて、構成部品の電子回路設定が不十分なため、後面方向指示器及び後面非常点滅表示灯を点灯させるための電圧が上がりにくいことがある。そのため、後面方向指示器及び後面非常点滅表示灯が一時的に不点灯になるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、左右のリヤコンビネーションランプ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=3009436
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