Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V004000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-01-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V004000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
Vehicles affected
34
Reported to NHTSA
1990-01-18
Owners notified
1990-01-08

Defect description

THERE MAY BE PAINT IN THE FIXING FLANGE BETWEEN THE PROPELLER SHAFT AND DIFFERENTIAL GEAR WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FIXING (ATTACHING) BOLTS TO LOOSEN. THIS MAY RESULT IN THE SEPARATION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL UNIT.

Safety risk

SEPARATION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

DISCONNECT THE PROPELLER SHAFT, REMOVE PAINT FROM THE FIXING FLANGE AREAS, RECONNECT THE PROPELLER SHAFT AND TORQUE BOLTS TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Notes

SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN, PROPELLER SHAFT AND DIFFERENTIAL GEAR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
ISUZU W7HV1990
ISUZU W7HVT1990

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.