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Passenger car (Chevrolet Express) - Repair

Official notice

1 Nov 2016

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Chevrolet Express) - Repair. Due to an instrument panel defect. ■ Defective component: Instrument panel. ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: The instrument panel material is unsuitable. A front passenger who is not wearing a seat belt may be injured if their head strikes the instrument panel during an accident or similar event. Published 2016-11-01.

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The hazard

Due to an instrument panel defect. ■ Defective component: Instrument panel. ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: The instrument panel material is unsuitable. A front passenger who is not wearing a seat belt may be injured if their head strikes the instrument panel during an accident or similar event.

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Affected products

Product 1

シボレー Express

Hazard

Due to an instrument panel defect. ■ Defective component: Instrument panel. ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: The instrument panel material is unsuitable. A front passenger who is not wearing a seat belt may be injured if their head strikes the instrument panel during an accident or similar event.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

ワイ・エンジニアリング株式会社

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Chevrolet. Contact: ワイ・エンジニアリング株式会社.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Event id

CAA-00000016552

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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