1999-2000 Isuzu FSR, Isuzu FTR and others recall: connection
Isuzu Motors Limited reported this safety recall on June 15, 2001. It covers about 203 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 203
- reported
- Jun 15, 2001
- owners notified
- May 15, 2001
Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 01V140003
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 01V140003
Is there a recall on the 1999-2000 Isuzu FSR, Isuzu FTR and others connection?
Yes. Recall 01V140003, reported on June 15, 2001, covers about 203 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V140003?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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