In June 2024, Daihatsu filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Vehicle Body, covering the Tanto. The filing affects 44,827 vehicles manufactured between September 27, 2022 and April 2024.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1154940 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | June 6, 2024 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Daihatsu |
| Component | Vehicle Body |
| Production period | September 27, 2022 — April 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 44,827 units |
Filing in context
The Vehicle Body is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 5 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 8 Daihatsu notifications from 2024 in this archive. For scale, 803 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 1 year and 7 months.
Defect
The air deflector mounted under the floor ahead of the rear wheels was not sufficiently verified for shape compliance during development. As a result, the deflector does not conform to the exterior protrusion technical requirements of UN Regulation No. 26.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the air deflector with the corrected revised part.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5BA-LA650S | TANTO | LA650S-0223347 — LA650S-0400571 |
| 5BA-LA660S | TANTO | LA660S-0066196 — LA660S-0104412 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
後輪前方の床下に装着しているエアディフレクタにおいて、開発時の形状検証が不十分であったため、外装の技術基準（協定規則第２６号）に適合していない。
改善措置
全車両、エアディフレクタを対策品と交換する。
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=3009747
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