Cost and Reputational Risks Arising from Product Defects and Claims
First written in FY2016. 24 of 26 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 11 of 56 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「If a quality defect arises in a product supplied by the Group or a recall occurs as a result, this could not only generate substantial costs but also cause reputational damage and reduce future net sales, significantly affecting the Group’s business activities and performance.」
The Group continues to identify as risks the potential effects of quality defects and recalls on costs, reputation and future net sales. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks, and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group reconfirms that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, there were no new business risks and no material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's securities report.」
The Group reconfirms that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks, and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group reconfirms that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, there were no new business risks and no material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's securities report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no new business risks or material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's Annual Securities Report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks, and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「However, if a quality defect arises or a recall occurs as a result, this could not only generate substantial costs but also cause reputational damage and reduce future net sales, significantly affecting the Group’s performance and business activities.」
In addition to the existing risks from defects and claims, the Group explicitly identifies recalls resulting from quality defects, declines in future net sales, and impacts on business activities. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, there were no new business risks and no material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's securities report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no new business risks or material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's Annual Securities Report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks, and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, there were no new business risks and no material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's securities report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no new business risks or material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's Annual Securities Report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks, and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Group’s products are subject to rigorous quality control. However, if a defect or claim were to arise, depending on its nature, it could result in substantial costs and reputational damage, affecting the Group’s performance and business activities.」
While assuming that quality control is in place, the Group reconfirms that product defects and claims could affect costs, reputation, performance and business activities. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, there were no new business risks and no material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's securities report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no new business risks or material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's Annual Securities Report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks, and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, there were no new business risks and no material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's securities report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no new business risks or material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's Annual Securities Report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no newly arising business or other risks, and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Group’s products are subject to rigorous quality control. However, if a defect or claim were to arise, depending on its nature, it could result in substantial costs and reputational damage, directly affecting the Group’s performance and financial position.」
While assuming that quality control is in place, the Group reconfirms the potential impact of product defects and claims on costs and reputation. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, there were no new business risks and no material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's securities report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month period ended the second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, there were no new business risks or material changes to the business risks described in the previous fiscal year's Annual Securities Report.」
The Group states that there have been no new developments or significant changes concerning cost and reputational risk from product defects and claims. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Group’s products are subject to rigorous quality control. However, if a defect or claim were to arise, depending on its nature, it could result in substantial costs and reputational damage, directly affecting the Group’s performance and financial position.」
While noting that quality control is in place, the Group identifies the impact of serious defects and claims as a risk.