Sadoya Corporation, operating at Tiger Vehicle Inspection El Paddock in Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture, was found to have issued vehicle compliance certificates without conducting complete inspections, both intentionally and unintentionally, and falsified maintenance records. The suspension of the issuance of safety compliance certificates is effective from March 31, 2026, to August 17, 2026, totaling 140 days, as per the Road Transport Vehicle Law Articles 94-5 and 94-6. The Kanto Transportation Bureau's Automotive Safety and Maintenance Department issued this suspension.

An automobile inspector issued a certificate of conformity without conducting the inspection, including cases of incomplete inspections. The dismissal order date for the automobile inspector: March 31, 2026 (Reiwa 8). Kanto Transport Bureau, Automobile Technology Safety Department, Maintenance Division, phone: 045-211-7254 (extension 5476).

Sadoya Corporation, located in Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture, was subject to a vehicle inspector dismissal order issued by the Kanto Transportation Bureau. The violation involved certifying vehicle compliance certificates without performing the necessary inspections, including partial inspections. The order was issued on March 31, 2026, under Article 94-5, Paragraph 4 of the Road Transport Vehicle Law. The relevant department contact is the Vehicle Technology Safety Division, Maintenance Section, Kanto Transportation Bureau, phone 045-211-7254 (extension 5476).

1. Issued a certificate of conformity without conducting part of the inspection, other than intentionally. 2. Issued a certificate of conformity without conducting part of the inspection intentionally. 3. Falsified records in the designated maintenance record book. Kanagawa Transport Bureau, Automotive Technology Safety Division, Maintenance Section, 045-211-7254 (extension 5476)