Following are basic facts about Japan's automotive recall system:
Q. What is the motor vehicle recall system?
A. Under the Road Vehicles Law, the recall system obliges auto manufacturers and importers to collect and repair safety-deficient vehicles that are perceived to have design flaws or manufacturing defects. Tires and child seats are also subject to recall.
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