Isuzu I-350 2006
Model I-350 made in 2006 by Isuzu got 5 consumer complains, 2 investigations there are 2 recalls as well as 35 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic and tires. Technical service bulletines regarding digital instrument panel, engine and engine cooling and exterior lighting. The car had one investigation (exterior lighting). There was one recall concerning exterior lighting . The car has one 3.5 engine.
Model 2006
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 5 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | 4 | 17/22/19 | 19.3/28.6/22.6082 | Regular | 1736 | STANDARD PICKUP TRUCKS 4WD |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V310000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 06/01/2005 to 05/30/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 185903 | ODI | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 07/29/2009 | 07/29/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Gm is recalling 185,903 model year 2004-2009 colorado, gmc model year 2009-2004 canyon, model year 2006 i-280, i-350, model year 2007-2008 i-290, and i-370, passenger vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of alabama, arizona, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, nevada, new mexico, puerto rico, south carolina, texas, u.s. virgin islands and utah. some of these vehicles have a brake lamp switch that may not work as designed due to contamination in the switch. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could cause the simultaneous loss of all brake lamps or cause all of the brake lamps to stay on continuously. both of these conditions could fail to warn others of the driver's intentions and could lead to a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary components as specified in the recall bulletin free of charge. gm anticipates that parts will be available by june 2010. a special coverage for vehicles registered in all other states will be implemented in the same time frame. in the interim, owners who experience the failure can obtain a free repair, however they will be required to return when the new design part becomes available. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, isuzu at 1-800-255-6727 or at www.gmownercenter.com. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Gm recall no. 09049.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| 06V139000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 05/01/2005 to 04/11/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 404733 | 12/05/2006 | ODI | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 04/27/2006 | 04/27/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain pickup trucks may experience the permanent loss of brake lamp function or brake lamps that are illuminated at all times. the center high-mounted stop lamp (chmsl) is affected in both instances. also, if equipped, the cruise control will become inoperative. any trailer brake lamps which are connected to the vehicle's brake lamp wiring will mimic the vehicle's brake lamps when either condition occurs. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A following driver may not know when the brakes have been applied, and a rear-end crash could occur without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the brake lamp switch assembly. the recall began on december 5, 2006. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; gmc at 1-866-996-9463 or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Gm recall no. 06030.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL | |||||
| 0704002 | 04/01/2007 | 10021585 | Prndl display reduced visibility for approximately one minute. *kb | 06/07/2007 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 0501S007 | 10/01/2005 | 10018590 | Information on use of kent moore bolt extractor tool kit en-47702 for removing cylinder head or main bearing cap bolts on inline engines. *ak | 01/06/2006 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 0701003 | 02/01/2007 | 10021196 | Reduced engine power mil illuminated. *kb | 03/22/2007 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
| 0603S001 | 05/01/2006 | 10020162 | Info on close-coupled converter, engine breakdown or non-function due to severe overheat or lack of oil causing engine failure. *tt | 08/01/2006 | |
| 0503S002 | 10/01/2005 | 10018714 | I/m readiness as part oe emission inspection and maintenance program for obd ii vehicles. to include isuzu i-280 and i-350 2003 - 2005. *ak | 01/11/2006 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS | |||||
| SB-11-09-S001 | 04/01/2011 | 10041246 | Isuzu service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. 2006-2008 i series. loss of brake lights or continuous illumination. there could be contamination of the brake light switch. *rm | 09/21/2011 | |
| SB-11-09-S001 | 04/01/2011 | 10041246 | Ready | 09/21/2011 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||||
| 0702001 | 06/01/2007 | 0702003 | 10021356 | Various driveability symptoms due to clogged fuel injectors, mil dtc's p0171, p0172, p0174, p0300, p1174, and p1175. *kb updated 08-03-07. *kb | 04/06/2007 |
| PARKING BRAKE | |||||
| 0609001 | 01/01/2006 | 10019116 | Revised park brake fastener tightening specification (service manual revision). *tt | 02/13/2006 | |
| POWER TRAIN | |||||
| 0505S006 | 11/01/2005 | 10018686 | Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on, transmission stuck in second or third gear, instrument cluster inoperative (verify and repair source of voltage loss in transmission solenoid power supply circuit. *jb | 01/10/2006 | |
| 0405S008 | 01/01/2006 | 0605S002 | 10009723 | Diagnostic information on diagnostic trouble code p0894 and p1870. *tt | 10/18/2004 |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 0704001 | 03/01/2007 | 10021354 | Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on, diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0894, harsh 1-2 shift with 4l60-e auto transmission. *kb | 04/06/2007 | |
| 0605004 | 10/01/2006 | 10021012 | Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0757 set, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, poor performance of transmission, transmission slipping. *kb | 02/22/2007 | |
| 0605003 | 09/01/2006 | 10020537 | 4l60-e automatic transmission fluid leak from oil pump or bell housing area. *kb | 11/14/2006 | |
| 0605005 | 07/01/2006 | 10020343 | Information regarding automatic transmission shift lock control function. *tt | 09/19/2006 | |
| 0505013 | 03/01/2006 | 0605004 | 10019792 | Diagnostic tips for automatic transmission dtc p0756. *tt | 04/27/2006 |
| 0505S012 | 11/01/2005 | 10018682 | 4l60 automatic transmission diagnostic information on harsh 1-2 upshift. *jb | 01/10/2006 | |
| 00505006 | 11/01/2005 | 10018649 | Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on, transmission stuck in second or third gear, instrument cluster inoperative (verify and repair source of voltage loss in transmission solenoid power supply circuit). *tt | 01/10/2006 | |
| 0505010 | 08/01/2005 | 10017621 | Engagement time of electronically controlled 4l60-e transmissions. *tt | 11/14/2005 | |
| 0505002 | 09/01/2005 | 0505011 | 10014789 | Diagnosis of crack or broken transmission case. *eh | 05/09/2005 |
| 0405005 | 12/01/2005 | 0505013 | 10008409 | Diagnostic tips for diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0756 2-3 shift valve performance. *tt | 07/30/2004 |
| 0405002 | 08/01/2006 | 0605002 | 10006653 | Information on 2-3 up-shift or 3-2 downshift clunk sound. *tt | 05/07/2004 |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 0705004 | 06/01/2007 | 10022634 | Information on 2-3 up-shift or 3-2 downshift clunk noise is heard. *kb | 09/12/2007 | |
| 0505007 | 12/01/2005 | 10018842 | Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0757 set, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, poor performance of transmission, transmission slipping. *tt | 01/18/2006 | |
| POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | |||||
| 0605003 | 02/01/2006 | 10019779 | Noise and bump/clunk felt when transfer case shifted into four low (4lo). *tt | 04/26/2006 | |
| SEAT BELTS | |||||
| 0711004 | 04/01/2007 | 10021659 | Safety belt locking conditions. *kb | 06/15/2007 | |
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 0511015 | 08/01/2005 | 10016407 | Passenger seat belt buckle hard to move past stitching and/or finish knot is fraying. *tt | 09/12/2005 | |
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER/COOLER | |||||
| 0611006 | 09/01/2006 | 10021007 | Passenger occupant sensing system concerns with custom upholstery, accesory seat heaters or other comfort enhancing devices. *kb | 02/22/2007 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 0611008 | 08/01/2006 | 10020344 | Revised pressure relief valve replacement (service manual revision). *tt | 09/19/2006 | |
| 0611002 | 03/01/2006 | 10019775 | Availability of pickup box reinforcements to accommodate aftermarket accessory tool box installation. *tt | 04/26/2006 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
| 0611003 | 03/01/2006 | 10019627 | Door latch freezing in cold temperatures. *tt | 04/05/2006 | |
| TIRES | |||||
| 0608002 | 09/01/2006 | 10021006 | Tire characteristics of original equipment tires. *kb | 02/22/2007 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| 0514004 | 12/01/2005 | 10019158 | Eliminating unwanted odors in vehicles. *tt | 02/14/2006 | |
| VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||||
| 0611007 | 10/01/2006 | 10021008 | Distortion in outer surface of vehicle glass. *kb | 02/22/2007 | |
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||||
| 166 | 05/01/2008 | 10025184 | Wipers cycle several times, then park in the middle of the windshield. *nj | 07/16/2008 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||
| RQ09001 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 02/25/2009 | 07/30/2009 | BRAKE LAMP SWITCH MALFUNCTION | 09V310000 | |
| On july 28,2009, gm initiated a regional recall campaign on certain model year (my) 2004-2009 chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon vehicles and my2006-2008 isuzu i-series vehicles.the states and u.s. territories involved are al, az, fl, ga, hi, la, ms, nv, nm, pr, sc, tx, vi and ut.a total of 185,903 vehicles will be recalled with 92,272 vehicles within the scope of this investigation.in addition, a special coverage/extended warranty program will be initiated forvehicles registered in all other states. gm determined that brake lamp switch failures are more likely to occur in vehicles in which customers used interior cleaners containing silicon and that reside in hot geographical locations.brake lamp switch contamination failure can cause loss of the brake lamps or the brake lamps to stay on continuously, increasing the risk of rear-end crashes.gm has reported no crashes or injuries due to the failure of the brake lamp switch.odi initially reported one crash incident, but later downgraded the report due to the absence of actual property damage or cost incurred when the vehicle was lightly tapped from behind at low speed.this investigation is closed (see recall campaign 09v0310). | ||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||
| RQ09001 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 02/25/2009 | 07/30/2009 | BRAKE LAMP SWITCH MALFUNCTION | 09V310000 | |
| On july 28,2009, gm initiated a regional recall campaign on certain model year (my) 2004-2009 chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon vehicles and my2006-2008 isuzu i-series vehicles.the states and u.s. territories involved are al, az, fl, ga, hi, la, ms, nv, nm, pr, sc, tx, vi and ut.a total of 185,903 vehicles will be recalled with 92,272 vehicles within the scope of this investigation.in addition, a special coverage/extended warranty program will be initiated forvehicles registered in all other states. gm determined that brake lamp switch failures are more likely to occur in vehicles in which customers used interior cleaners containing silicon and that reside in hot geographical locations.brake lamp switch contamination failure can cause loss of the brake lamps or the brake lamps to stay on continuously, increasing the risk of rear-end crashes.gm has reported no crashes or injuries due to the failure of the brake lamp switch.odi initially reported one crash incident, but later downgraded the report due to the absence of actual property damage or cost incurred when the vehicle was lightly tapped from behind at low speed.this investigation is closed (see recall campaign 09v0310). | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | |||
| 10/12/2009 | 54129 | 1 | |
| 2006 isuzu i-350 truck this is to file a complaint regarding our 2006 isuzu i-350 truck purchased in 2006 and relates to a recall of the brake switch (gm recall no. 06030, nhtsa campaign id no. 06v139000). following are the chronological facts regarding my complaint: august 26, 2006 - purchased new truck from big red sports/imports in norman, oklahoma. january 2, 2007 - replacement of brake switch to complete recall. part number 8-25796-381-0 was used in replacement. no charge due to recall. october 12, 2009 - replacement again of brake switch to repair inoperable cruise control and no brake lights. again, part number 8-25796-381-0 was used to repair the defective part installed on january 2, 2007. charge of $121.27 paid since | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL | |||
| 04/13/2006 | 50 | 1 | 03/31/2006 |
| Dt*: the contact stated while turning at 10mph another motorist noticed the vehicle turn signals worked incorrectly. the left turn signal gave a right signal outside the vehicle and the right gave a left signal outside the vehicle. the manufacturer and dealer have not been alerted. the vehicle is a 2006 gmc tw3s042 flatbed truck. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 11/29/2009 | 62000 | 1 | |
| Abs brake system - after replacement of rotors abs system constantly fails. unable to repair after expenditures of over $1500.00 . dealers and repair service have no solution to fix problem. *tr | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 12/17/2008 | 500 | 1 | |
| The actual tire brand is kona; i entered (kelly ).the actual tire brand is kona clt. look out for this entry. report to george. the tires were 215 85 16 lr e; dot's 25 bl 1608; 25 jc 1608 and 25 jc 2508 the brand was kona clt. there were 5 bad tires returned. the vehicle listed is not correct, as this happened to customers vehicles and there were several of them. *tr | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 10/12/2009 | 54129 | 1 | |
| 2006 isuzu i-350 truck this is to file a complaint regarding our 2006 isuzu i-350 truck purchased in 2006 and relates to a recall of the brake switch (gm recall no. 06030, nhtsa campaign id no. 06v139000). following are the chronological facts regarding my complaint: august 26, 2006 - purchased new truck from big red sports/imports in norman, oklahoma. january 2, 2007 - replacement of brake switch to complete recall. part number 8-25796-381-0 was used in replacement. no charge due to recall. october 12, 2009 - replacement again of brake switch to repair inoperable cruise control and no brake lights. again, part number 8-25796-381-0 was used to repair the defective part installed on january 2, 2007. charge of $121.27 paid since | |||