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CRRC Qingdao Sifang controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2016

    C151A train defect controversy

    FactWire reported alleged defects affecting Kawasaki–CRRC Qingdao Sifang C151A trains used by Singapore’s SMRT. The allegations concerned components and materials associated with Chinese production and triggered public concern about the quality of the trains. Singapore’s operator and transport authority subsequently acknowledged or responded to aspects of the reported issues.