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Safety recall · 00V121001

Structure: body Isuzu recall

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED reported this recall to NHTSA on April 28, 2000. It covers about 45,252 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
00V121001
Reported
Apr 28, 2000
Vehicles
45,252
Area
Body, doors & structure

The problem

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. These vehicles fail to comply with the performance requirements of fmvss no. 201, "Occupant protection in interior impact."

The risk

In the event of a crash, personal injury could occur.

The fix

Dealers will modify the interior of your vehicle.

Contacts

Owner notification began august 10, 2000. 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 1-800-643-4070, ext. 343. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Isuzu dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 00V121001.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1999 Isuzu Rodeo5645F

Questions

Is the 00V121001 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 00V121001?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 00V121001 announced?

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED reported it to NHTSA on April 28, 2000. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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