Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Commercial Vehicles Equipped With Axle Assemblies Which May Have Been Manufactured With TRW Model 20Edl Ball Sockets/Drag Links. The Tie Rod Ball-Socket Bearings Have A Below Specification Case Depth And/Or Hardness Which Can Lead To Premature Wear Out Of The Socket In Some Applications.
Make Of Vehicle
ISUZU
Model Of Vehicle
FVR
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
01V140003
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Link:Drag:ConneCTIon
Effect Of Defect
If This Condition Occurs, The Driver Can Lose Steering Control, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Drag Link Assemblies. Owner Notification Began During May 2001. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Isuau At 1-800-643-4070, Ext. 428.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
203
Date Owners Notified
20010515
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20010615