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1996 Isuzu Hombre recall: headlights

Isuzu Motors Limited reported this safety recall on April 3, 1996. It covers about 1,547 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,547
reported
Apr 3, 1996
owners notified
May 24, 1996

Exterior lighting: headlights

What is wrong
A brazilian domestic headlamp was inadvertently installed on these vehicles instead of the required u.s. Domestic assembly. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Risk
Consequence of non-compliance: reduced lighting from these head lamps can cause a visibility problem increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect both the left and right head lamp assemblies for presence of the aiming pads. If the head lamp assembly does note have these aiming pads, it will be replaced with the correct head lamp assembly.

Recall number 96V059001

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 96V059001

Is there a recall on the 1996 Isuzu Hombre headlights?

Yes. Recall 96V059001, reported on April 3, 1996, covers about 1,547 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V059001?

Dealers will inspect both the left and right head lamp assemblies for presence of the aiming pads. If the head lamp assembly does note have these aiming pads, it will be replaced with the correct head lamp assembly.

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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