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1991 Isuzu FTR and Isuzu W-7 recall: axle shaft

Isuzu Motors Limited reported this safety recall on February 15, 1991. It covers about 324 vehicles.

vehicles affected
324
reported
Feb 15, 1991
owners notified
Dec 9, 1990

Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft

What is wrong
Bearings used in the rear axle hubs on these vehicles are improperly machined; bearing could seize at low mileages before sufficient run in is achieved.
Risk
If the bearing siezed, the axle hub would be noisy atbest, and in the worst case, the axle shaft could fall out causing loss ofvehicle control which may result in an accident.
Remedy
Install new rear wheel inner and outer bearings.

Recall number 91V015000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 91V015000

Is there a recall on the 1991 Isuzu FTR and Isuzu W-7 axle shaft?

Yes. Recall 91V015000, reported on February 15, 1991, covers about 324 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 91V015000?

Install new rear wheel inner and outer bearings.

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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