Isuzu Pickup Truck 1991
Model Pickup Truck made in 1991 by Isuzu got 7 consumer complains, 1 investigation there are 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, latches/locks/linkages and seat belts. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment. The car had one investigation (visibility). There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting, seat belts.
Model 1991
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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 06E026000 | PRO-A MOTORS, INC. | E (Equipment) | 61944 | 04/03/2006 | OVSC | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 03/23/2006 | 03/23/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled lamp model numbers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V103009 | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED | V (Vehicle) | 88424 | 02/05/1996 | ODI | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 05/24/1995 | 05/24/1995 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. these red plastic release buttons are marked press. if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. they should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make sure the latch is securely locked, and then pressing the release button. the latch plate should pop out of the buckle when the button is pressed. if either release button shows a sign of breaking or cracking or if either buckle fails to operate properly, owners should promptly contact their authorized dealer to schedule an appointment to have the buckle replaced or repaired, free of charge. the manufacturer is developing a remedy designed to prevent failure of the buttons that are not currently broken. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; seat belts; belt buckles.vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles equipped with safety belts made by takata corporation.note: the manufacturer has not supplied the model vehicles included in this campaign.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| SB0012S002 | 03/01/2000 | 612590 | This technical service bulletin outlines the detailed procedures for the air conditioning system conversion / retrofit. *tt | 06/09/2000 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | ||||||
| EA92018 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 06/02/1992 | 04/02/1993 | HEATER CORE FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 07/03/1995 | |||
| Engine compartment fire, under the hood vehicle was parked, will provide more information. tt | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||
| 04/15/1998 | |||
| Button to lock door driver's side; upon entering truck if pushing the button down on inside to lock door when exiting the truck. consumer does not lift the button, but instead uses the door knob to open door. spring in the door is broken which causes the door to lock, making it unable to open the door by lock or handle. dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH | |||
| 06/21/1997 | 0 | ||
| While driving 50 mph, the hood on the vehicle suddenly flew up & broke the windshield & obstructed driver's view; pulled over & pulled hood down; arrived home & noticed bolts had broken in half that held hood down. vehicle is at body shop(mechanc) now. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 04/14/1995 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle takata seat belt buckle both driver and passenger sides unengaged. (pe94-085)modeltk520 &tk521. tt k523. tt | |||
| 01/01/1995 | 2 | ||
| Drivers side seat belt does not latch. tt | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 11/07/1998 | 12/01/1990 | ||
| The consumer has been experiencing problems with seat belts. the seat belts won't retract. the seat belts are very loose. the manufacturer has yet to be contacted. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER | |||
| 02/15/1996 | 5 | ||
| Weak shock absorbers failed, causing front tire to cup/vibration in the steering wheel. *dsh | |||