Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V132000 | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED | from 11/01/1991 to 04/01/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 122297 | 07/14/1994 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 07/19/1994 | 07/26/1994 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Constant expansion and contraction of the cylinder head causes the camshaft seal end plug can become dislodged from the cylinder head. this allows oil to leak from the camshaft. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This can cause engine damage and possible engine fire from oil leaking onto the hot exhaust system. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install camshaft end seal plug retainer plates. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: engine; camshaft.vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with isuzu 6vdi engines. note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge, or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact isuzu service center at 1-800-255-6727 or honda service center at 1-800-999-1009. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 010601 | 06/01/2001 | 625077 | Subject regarding vibration after crankshaft or short block replacement. *tt | 11/16/2001 | |
| 090199 | 09/01/1999 | 608021 | Some vehicles may exhibit low power and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 44 caused by a leak from the driver's side valve cover gasket. *tt | 10/28/1999 | |
| A940059 | 12/01/1994 | 38070 | Supply procedure change for the camshaft end plug retaining plate recall campaign. *tw | 02/27/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 402 | 04/16/2002 | 637953 | Subject regarding replacement top piston ring marking. *tt | 12/09/2002 | |
| 010101 | 01/01/2001 | 623970 | Subject on regarding: vibration after crankshaft or short block replacement. *et | 10/31/2001 | |
| 97111797076 | 11/17/1997 | 54045 | Condition with ticking noise from the engine during normal operation. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 07/12/2004 | 56000 | 1 | |
| Consumer saw oil on the floor of the garage. consumer took the vehicle to dealer for inspection. vehicle was not been repaired, and was not included in cam shaft sensor recall 94v132000, which was ten years old. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 11/02/2004 | 111800 | 1 | 10/09/2004 |
| 1994 honda passport built in may of '94 suffers from oil leaking from dislodged cam shaft on to manifold. this problem has been diagnosed by a certified isuzu mechanic (isuzu maufactured the passport). honda has a safety recall campaign for this vehicle about this problem, but the campaign is for vehicles up to april of 94 not may. because of this honda says that the do not have to remidy this problem. has not cause fire yet but has caused all of the symptoms of recall problem.*ak | |||
| 04/09/2001 | 1 | 07/22/1994 | |
| While driving a spark plug on cylinder #4 shot through my air filter came off, oil leaking throughout engine and all spark plugs were loose. felt there may be a recall on it. consumer stated there was recall 94 v 132 000 for camshaft, but consumer vehicle was not included due to vin. *ak the vehicle would not start some times, possibly die to the problem related to oil leak. *yh | |||
| 11/01/1998 | |||
| Engine cylinder head caused the camshaft seal end plug to become dislodged from the cylinder head, allowing an oil leakage from the camshaft. *ak | |||
| 05/17/1997 | 2 | ||
| Engine head gasket blew out, causing an oil leak, which in turn caused vehicle to vibrate. also, the spark plug tubes leak oil causing engine to run rough. dealer gave vehicle a tune up. *ak *ml | |||
| 07/31/1997 | 01/01/1994 | ||
| Constant oil leak, gaskets changed, but continue to have oil leaks. *ak | |||
| 08/16/1997 | |||
| Expansion and contradiction of engine cylinder head, casing camshaft seal end plug to dislodge, resulting in engine oil leak prior to recall, recall repairs refused due to make/model and symptoms of failure. (94v-132). *ak | |||
| 11/17/1994 | 1 | ||
| Camshaft failure. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 02/10/2007 | 125000 | 1 | 11/20/1994 |
| Engine always needed oil. even when new it used 1 quart a week. now 13 years later the car uses 2 quarts of oil a day and runs very poorly. a mechanic stated i need a new engine. the engine is irreparable. *nm | |||
| I would like to make this claim in order to have my car repaired for this problem. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 11/02/2004 | 111800 | 1 | 10/09/2004 |
| 1994 honda passport built in may of '94 suffers from oil leaking from dislodged cam shaft on to manifold. this problem has been diagnosed by a certified isuzu mechanic (isuzu maufactured the passport). honda has a safety recall campaign for this vehicle about this problem, but the campaign is for vehicles up to april of 94 not may. because of this honda says that the do not have to remidy this problem. has not cause fire yet but has caused all of the symptoms of recall problem.*ak | |||