Product Liability and Product Defect Risk
First written in FY2017. 2 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2021.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 13 of 35 companies on the "Worse" side.
49 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「However, if a product defect leading to a large-scale recall or similar event were to occur, the resulting substantial costs and decline in creditworthiness could affect our group's operating results.」
The company reiterates the risk that product defects could lead to a large-scale recall, substantial costs, and a decline in creditworthiness. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「However, if a product defect leading to a large-scale recall or similar event were to occur, the resulting substantial costs and decline in creditworthiness could affect our group's operating results.」
The company reiterates the possibility that product defects could lead to a large-scale recall, substantial costs, and a decline in creditworthiness. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「However, if a product defect leading to a large-scale recall or similar event were to occur, the resulting substantial costs and decline in creditworthiness could affect the operating results of the consolidated companies.」
The company explicitly identifies for the first time the risk that product defects could lead to a large-scale recall, substantial costs, and a decline in creditworthiness.