Isuzu Pickup Truck 1982

Model Pickup Truck made in 1982 by Isuzu got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, power train.

Model 1982

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
82V038000TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.from 12/01/1981 to 01/01/1982V (Vehicle)39304/30/1982MFRISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA04/21/198204/28/1982
Defect SummaryDuring a piston pin manufacturing process, cracks have occurred in the inner surface of the pin. these cracks could lead to complete breakage of the pin, which in turn could result in engine failure and possible sudden engine seizure.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will replace piston pins on the involved vehicles at no cost to owner.
NotesVehicle description: pick-up trucks, diesel.system: engine and engine cooling; engine/piston pin.consequences of defect: sudden engine seizure could cause loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.note: abnormal noise from the engine while driving could be an indication thata piston pin is broken.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
82V061000ISUZU MOTORS LIMITEDfrom 01/01/1982 to 04/01/1982V (Vehicle)207006/15/1982MFRISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA06/08/198206/15/1982
Defect SummaryThe egr valve assembly may develop cracks at the welded joint between the valve and the valve shaft. cracks may enlarge with continued use and the valve could separate from the shaft.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will install a new egr gasket and valve, if necessary.
NotesVehicle description: truck, pick-up.system: engine; egr valve assembly.consequences of defect: the valve may then be drawn into the engine, damagingsome of the engine components and the engine itself. this would render thevehicle inoperable and could result in an accident.
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT
81V135000VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCfrom 09/01/1981 to 10/01/1981V (Vehicle)177010/27/1981MFRISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA10/27/198111/03/1981
Defect SummaryThe cotter pin, which is used to secure the rear axle shaft lock nut, may have been inadvertently omitted during vehicle assembly. if the cotter pin is missing, the lock nut could loosen during vehicle operation. this could lead to a separation of the brake drum/rear wheel assembly from the axle shaft.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryUpon inspection, a cotter pin will be installed if missing and the lock nut will be properly secured without charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: pick-up trucks.system: power train; rear axle shaft, lock nut, cotter pin.consequences of defect: separation of the brake drum/rear wheel assembly couldcause loss of vehicle control, resulting in an accident.