1990-1991 Isuzu Trooper recall: automatic transmission

Isuzu Motors Limited reported this safety recall on September 20, 1990. It covers about 17,048 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 17,048
reported: Sep 20, 1990
owners notified: Oct 15, 1990
related complaints: 16

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong: Putting in more transmission oil than specified can cause oil to bleed through air groove on to the exhaust manifold if oil temperature rises.
Risk: This could cause smoke emission from the manifold, whichcould ignite rubber hoses and result in a fire.
Remedy: Replace oil level gauge and notify owners to use only the specified amount of automatic transmission fluid.

Recall number 90V167000

Affected vehicles

Isuzu Trooper 1990-1991 1990 1991

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 16 complaints about transmission problems.

1990 Isuzu Trooper 1991 Isuzu Trooper

Questions about recall 90V167000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1991 Isuzu Trooper automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 90V167000, reported on September 20, 1990, covers about 17,048 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 90V167000?

Replace oil level gauge and notify owners to use only the specified amount of automatic transmission fluid.

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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