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Passenger cars (Daihatsu Move and other models) - Inspection and repair

Official notice

2 Feb 2006

Last checked

28 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Daihatsu Move and other models) - Inspection and repair. ■ Defective component (part name): Engine (cylinder block). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Incorrect positioning of the holes used to secure the transmission to the cylinder block has resulted in some engines and transmissions being assembled with their shafts misaligned. Continued use in this condition may damage the manual transmission clutch disc or automatic transmission drive plate and, in the worst case, render the vehicle undrivable. Published 2006-02-02.

What to do now

(Recall) 1610. On all vehicles, remove the oil pan and inspect the amount of misalignment between the cylinder block and transmission. Where the misalignment is unacceptable, replace the locating pins with modified parts and replace the clutch disc or drive plate with a new one.

Recall number

1610

Official notice

2006-02-02

The hazard

■ Defective component (part name): Engine (cylinder block). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Incorrect positioning of the holes used to secure the transmission to the cylinder block has resulted in some engines and transmissions being assembled with their shafts misaligned. Continued use in this condition may damage the manual transmission clutch disc or automatic transmission drive plate and, in the worst case, render the vehicle undrivable.

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Recall Numbers

1610

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Affected products

Product 1

ダイハツ ムーヴ 他

Hazard

■ Defective component (part name): Engine (cylinder block). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Incorrect positioning of the holes used to secure the transmission to the cylinder block has resulted in some engines and transmissions being assembled with their shafts misaligned. Continued use in this condition may damage the manual transmission clutch disc or automatic transmission drive plate and, in the worst case, render the vehicle undrivable.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

国内サービス部 お客様相談室

Phone

0070-800

Brand: Daihatsu. Contact: 国内サービス部 お客様相談室. Phone 0070-800.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 点検修理

Recall details

Recall number

1610

Event id

CAA-00000001528

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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