株式会社 野口自動車, located in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, was subject to a suspension of the issuance of safety compliance certificates from December 9 to December 28, 2025, by the Kyushu Transportation Bureau. The violations involved issuing certificates despite vehicles being in non-compliance with safety standards, incomplete or erroneous entries in designated maintenance records, and issuing certificates during periods when vehicles lacked compulsory insurance coverage, despite the certificates covering the vehicle's valid inspection period. The violations are based on Articles 94-5(1), 94-6(1), and 94-8(1)(5) of the Road Transport Vehicle Law.

1. Issued a certificate of conformity despite the vehicle being non-compliant with safety standards, not due to intentional misconduct. 2. Omitted or incorrectly recorded information in the designated maintenance record book. 3. Issued a certificate of conformity during a period when the compulsory automobile liability insurance was not in effect for most of the validity period of the vehicle inspection renewed by the certificate. Kyushu Transport Bureau, Vehicle Safety and Maintenance Division, 092-472-2537