Defect Description For Recall
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve May Provide Inadequate Air Flow Under Low Engine Load Conditions.
Make Of Vehicle
ISUZU
Model Of Vehicle
I MARK
Year
1988
Recall Campaign Number
88V042000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Allow Water/Oil Mixture To Build Upin The Hose From The Oil Separator To The Air Inlet Duct. After The Engine Isstopped, This Water/Oil Mixture Can, Under Cold Weather Conditions, Freeze Andcompletely Block The Oil Separator Air Duct Hose. This Blockage Will Result Inincreased Pressure Within The Crankcase. This Can Cause Oil Leaks. If Asufficient Quantity Of Oil Came In Contact With The Hot Exhaust System An Enginecompartment Fire Could Result Without Prior Warning.
Fix Defect
The Pcv Valve Will Be Replaced With A New Valve.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Start Of Manufacture
19860701
End Of Manufacture
19871201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2483
Date Owners Notified
19880321
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19880328