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Passenger cars (Daihatsu Hijet and 3 other models) - Parts replacement
Official notice
6 Apr 2023
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Daihatsu Hijet and 3 other models) - Parts replacement. Vehicle controls (instrument panel) defect. ■ Defective component: Vehicle controls (instrument panel). ■ Details and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an improper instrument panel design, MT (manual transmission) vehicles lack a device that indicates to the driver the automatic control status of the driving headlights (high beams). As a result, they do not comply with Article 32 of the safety standards (standards for headlights and related equipment). Published 2023-04-06.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 5299. ■ Corrective measures: Replace the instrument cluster with an improved part on all vehicles.
Recall number
5299
Official notice
2023-04-06
The hazard
The hazard
Vehicle controls (instrument panel) defect. ■ Defective component: Vehicle controls (instrument panel). ■ Details and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an improper instrument panel design, MT (manual transmission) vehicles lack a device that indicates to the driver the automatic control status of the driving headlights (high beams). As a result, they do not comply with Article 32 of the safety standards (standards for headlights and related equipment).
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Brand: Daihatsu. Contact: ダイハツ工業株式会社. Phone 0800-500-0182.
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