2002 Isuzu Axiom recall: structure
Isuzu Motors Limited reported this safety recall on March 24, 2003. It covers about 11,855 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 11,855
- reported
- Mar 24, 2003
- owners notified
- Apr 11, 2003
- related complaints
- 31
Structure
- What is wrong
- As a result of information obtained from a head impact test conducted by the federal safety agency to evaluate compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact," isuzu has designed a modification for certain 2002 model year isuzu axiom vehicles. The purpose of this modification is to enhance head impact crash protection for front seat occupants.
- Risk
- The results of this test indicated a possibility of an increased risk of head injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Isuzu will offer owners of the vehicles a free modification of the roof area of the vehicle in which energy absorbing components will be installed. Owner notification began march 11, 2003. 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 isuzu at 1‑800‑255‑6727. Customers can also contact the federal safety agency's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1‑888‑327‑4236).
Recall number 03V113000
Affected vehicles
- Isuzu Axiom 2002 2002
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 31 complaints about body problems.
Questions about recall 03V113000
Is there a recall on the 2002 Isuzu Axiom structure?
Yes. Recall 03V113000, reported on March 24, 2003, covers about 11,855 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V113000?
Isuzu will offer owners of the vehicles a free modification of the roof area of the vehicle in which energy absorbing components will be installed. Owner notification began march 11, 2003. 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 isuzu at 1‑800‑255‑6727. Customers can also contact the federal safety agency's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1‑888‑327‑4236).
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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