In May 2015, Mazda filed an improvement campaign with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Body, covering the Demio. The filing affects 44,654 vehicles manufactured between July 2014 and March 19, 2015.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 2104740 |
|---|---|
| Type | Improvement Campaign (manufacturer improvement measure / 改善対策) |
| Date filed | May 21, 2015 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mazda |
| Component | Body |
| Production period | July 2014 — March 19, 2015 |
| Vehicles affected | 44,654 units |
Filing in context
The Body is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 108 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 27 Mazda notifications from 2015 in this archive. For scale, 807 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 8 months.
Issue
The rain rail located on the inner surface of the front fender panel inside the engine compartment was finished improperly at its ends during the manufacturing process, leaving burrs and sharp edges on the panel edge. Contact with the panel edge during cleaning or similar activity may cause lacerations.
Corrective action
On all affected vehicles, install a protective cover over the rain rail panel edge.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DBA-DJ3AS | 「デミオ」 | DJ3AS-100008 — DJ3AS-101178 |
| DBA-DJ3FS | 「デミオ」 | DJ3FS-100048 — DJ3FS-119167 |
| LDA-DJ5AS | 「デミオ」 | DJ5AS-100009 — DJ5AS-102757 |
| LDA-DJ5FS | 「デミオ」 | DJ5FS-100032 — DJ5FS-125223 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
エンジンルーム内のフロントフェンダー裏側にあるレインレールの端部処理が不適切なため、パネルエッジ部に製造工程で発生したバリ等がある。そのため、清掃時等に当該パネルエッジ部に手が触れると、切創するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、レインレールのパネルエッジ部にプロテクタを装着する。
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=3008811
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