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 - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V166000 | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED | from 01/01/1990 to 06/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 12222 | 10/15/1990 | MFR | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 09/20/1990 | 09/28/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Improperly installed hose on the oil cooler could come in contact with the exhaust manifold and could melt. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Engine oil could leak out with potential for engineseizure and damage and could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Properly install cooler hose clip to prevent contact with exhaust manifold. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: engine oil cooler hose.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles with v6 engines. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||
| DP92015 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 07/30/1992 | 11/25/1992 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | ||
| Engine compartment fires | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 3 | 03/01/1991 | ||
| No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak | |||
| 09/30/1997 | 04/01/1991 | ||
| Consumer states that there is a general recall on the engine cooling system. she contacted the manufacturer and was informed that the truck was not included under the recall . owner thinks that vehicle should have been included in the recall. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE | |||
| 12/15/1998 | 1 | ||
| Engine oil cooler hose touched exhaust manifold and melted hose. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 07/05/2003 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle's engine compartment caught on fire.*mr consumer was at a toll both when she noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment. she pull over into the employee parking lot and exited the vehicle with three other occupants. the fire was extinguished by the fire department. there were no injuries. *ph *nlm | |||
| 11/15/1991 | |||
| The engine is leaking copious amounts of oil because the rings are not seated. | |||
| 05/10/1996 | 1 | 01/01/1993 | |
| Under hood fire, cause unknown. *ak consumer states there was no collsion, no warning, lights on the panel were activated and there was no sudden acceleration.deceleration noticed, no noises, consumer was at stop light and noticed black smok from the engine and he promptly turned off engine and released the hood, consumer observed the fire in its entirety, starting from the engine moving to the back of the vehicle prior to incident consumer had numerous problems right rear bumper, brake lights were not working fuses had to be replaced, rear arm rest, entire hydralic system needed to be replaced rotors warped, exhaust was slightly bent, mounts were balanced, back seat slide foward when brakes are being applied, right head light inoperable, side turn signal inoperable, fuel injection serviced..*jb | |||
| 01/08/1996 | |||
| Engine seized while driving the vehicle, oil pump is not pumping sufficient oil into engine. tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 03/25/2000 | 05/01/1995 | ||
| The trooper had an oil leak and the engine went on fire. my car is totaled. i have been researching and see a problem with this model and year. help! i want isuzu to pay for my lose even if i was the second owner or bob ciasulli used cars for selling me this car which had a recall on and put myself and my 5 year old son in danger. | |||
| 06/18/1998 | 1 | ||
| Engine fire (ohio crash report). | |||
| 06/28/1998 | 1 | ||
| Engine fire (ohio traffic crash report). | |||
| While driving vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment. cause unknown. please provide details. *ak | |||
| 10/04/1996 | 1 | 11/01/1991 | |
| Vehicle fire. | |||
| 02/15/1997 | 2 | 12/20/1991 | |
| Engine has caught on fire twice while traveling at highway speeds. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 05/10/1996 | 1 | 01/01/1993 | |
| Under hood fire, cause unknown. *ak consumer states there was no collsion, no warning, lights on the panel were activated and there was no sudden acceleration.deceleration noticed, no noises, consumer was at stop light and noticed black smok from the engine and he promptly turned off engine and released the hood, consumer observed the fire in its entirety, starting from the engine moving to the back of the vehicle prior to incident consumer had numerous problems right rear bumper, brake lights were not working fuses had to be replaced, rear arm rest, entire hydralic system needed to be replaced rotors warped, exhaust was slightly bent, mounts were balanced, back seat slide foward when brakes are being applied, right head light inoperable, side turn signal inoperable, fuel injection serviced..*jb | |||