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Komatsu YDR－GD035 — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2026-04-24

Origin: 日本

Komatsu grader steering post gas spring design insufficient, steering wheel cannot be fixed

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-24
Country of origin	日本
Manufacturer	Komatsu
Models affected	YDR－GD035
Units affected	731
Defect	In the grader's steering post, due to insufficient design consideration of the gas spring holding the steering post, gas inside the gas spring may leak during tilt pedal operation. Consequently, if use is continued, the holding force of the gas spring will decrease, making it impossible to fix the steering wheel in any desired position, and in the worst case, steering operation may become unreliable.
Component	Steering wheel
Recall type	Vehicle
Remedy	For all vehicles, the gas spring and tilt pedal assembly will be replaced with improved parts.
Recall number	58040
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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