Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Falsified inspection data for brake and suspension components
Hitachi Astemo admitted that inspection data for brake and suspension components had been falsified or improperly handled. More than 50,000 instances were reported, with the conduct dating back to 2003. The incident raised concerns about manufacturing quality assurance, compliance controls, and oversight across the predecessor businesses.