Isuzu Frr (2003) – 13V259000

Defect Description For Recall

Isuzu Manufacturing Services Of America, Inc. (Isuzu) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2001-2013 Isuzu N-Series; Model Year 2001-2010 Chevrolet And GMC W-Series; Model Year 2001-2004 Isuzu Frr And Model Year 2001-2004 Chevrolet And GMC Wt5500 Trucks. The Affected Vehicles Are Equipped With An Optional Oil Pan Heater (Rpo Code Ig3). Debris May Collect At The Contact Point Of The Heater Plug And The Extension Cord. This May Cause Overheating Of The Extension Cord.

Make Of Vehicle

ISUZU

Model Of Vehicle

FRR

Year

2003

Recall Campaign Number

13V259000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

Overheating Of The Extension Cord Could Melt The Oil Pan Heater Plug And/Or Block Heater Plug, Resulting In An Increased Risk Of Fire.

Fix Defect

Isuzu Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Inspect The Trucks. The Extension Cord And Damaged Components Will Be Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 30, 2013. Owners May Contact Isuzu At 1-866-441-9638.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Isuzu Manufacturing Services Of America

Start Of Manufacture

20000201

End Of Manufacture

20031231

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1774

Date Owners Notified

20130830

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130619

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard