Submitted by administrator on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 00:55
The rubber plug, which is located on the top of the engine and can be connected to a rear heater, is made of improper material, and it may crack allowing coolant to leak. If this problem is left unattended, the engine could overheat.
Case Number:
RJ-0459-0
Make/model:
Issued:
Tue, 1996-06-11
Component:
engine cooling system
Affected:
64 831
Correction:
If the vehicle does not have a rear heater, the rubber plug should be replaced with the factory approved replacement unit.
Identification:
The factory approved replacement plug is made of ethylene propylene rubber whereas the original is made of chloroprene rubber, and also their shapes are different.
Vehicle:
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S100V
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S100V-000030..S100V-048408
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S110V
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S110V-000027..S110V-016323
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S120V
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S120V-000030..S120V-022215
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S130V
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S130V-000029..S130V-017189
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S100P
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S100P-000034..S100P-059009
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S110P
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S110P-000034..S110P-075232
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S100C
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S100C-000027..S100C-002235
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S100CT
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S100C-500027..S100C-500096
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S100W
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S100W-000024..S100W-000823
Make:
Daihatsu
Type:
V-S110W
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
S110W-000021..S110W-000757
unique_id_feeds:
135623