Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1208270 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | August 11, 2000 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Honda |
| Component | Fuel Tank |
| Production period | March 2000 — March 2000 |
| Vehicles affected | 9 units |
Defect
The weld joint securing the fuel cut valve to the plastic fuel tank is improperly formed on some units. Continued use allows the weld to partially detach, which may cause a fuel leak.
Corrective action
Replace the fuel tank on all vehicles with a conforming part.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GH-RL1 | LAGREAT | RL1-1005272; RL1-1005283; RL1-1005293; RL1-1005296; RL1-1005301; RL1-1005316; RL1-1005317; RL1-1005318 … |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
樹脂製燃料タンクの、燃料カットバルブ取付け部の溶着に不適切なものがあるため、その ままの状態で使用を続けると、当該バルブの溶着部が部分的に剥離し、燃料が漏れるおそ れがある。
改善措置
全車両、燃料タンクを良品に交換する。
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=3005711
Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis
number — and find every other recall for it — use the
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