Isuzu — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2024-07-22

Isuzu underrun protection device: Insufficient design verification for vehicle width

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-22
Manufacturer	Nippon Fruehauf Co., Ltd.
Models affected	Elf and others
Units affected	77
Defect	In the three-piece underrun protection device, due to insufficient verification during design, when installed on vehicles with a total width of 2,000 mm or more, the effective surface area of both rear sides of the device is less than 420 cm². Therefore, it does not comply with Safety Standard Article 18-2.
Recall number	5508
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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