Tag: MLIT

  • TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION|Corrective Order on Type Approval Application

    Toyota Motor Corporation announced receiving a corrective order from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning issues with type approval applications. The causes were identified as unclear internal rules and insufficient management of necessary resources on the ground, and insufficient involvement and understanding by management. Toyota plans to reform its certification processes…

  • Daihatsu Recall Notification

    Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. has notified the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism of a recall for the Gran Max, Toyota Town Ace, and Mazda Bongo. The issue stems from insufficient verification of battery holders, which may cause the battery to move excessively and the holder to detach in the event of a rear…

  • Mazda’s Announcement on Type Approval Application Case

    Mazda 2024-06-28 Mazda apologized for issues in type approval applications and announced the implementation of preventive measures as per the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s guidance. Production and shipping of the Roadster RF and MAZDA2 (1.5L gasoline engine) will resume as standards compliance is confirmed. Source (Published: June 28, 2024)

  • Daihatsu’s Compliance Verification Results Announced by MLIT

    Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. apologized for the recent certification fraud issue and announced that the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) confirmed seven old models and engines meet compliance standards, while three models failed to meet standards. Daihatsu will implement strict recurrence prevention measures to restore trust. Source: Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (June…