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Safety recall · 90V166000

Engine and engine cooling: hoses / lines / piping / fittings Isuzu recall

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED reported this recall to NHTSA on September 20, 1990. It covers about 12,222 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
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90V166000
Reported
Sep 20, 1990
Vehicles
12,222
Area
Engine & cooling

The problem

Improperly installed hose on the oil cooler could come in contact with the exhaust manifold and could melt.

The risk

Engine oil could leak out with potential for engineseizure and damage and could result in a fire.

The fix

Properly install cooler hose clip to prevent contact with exhaust manifold.

Contacts

System: engine oil cooler hose.Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles with v6 engines.

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 90V166000.
  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
1990 Isuzu Trooper283D
1991 Isuzu Trooper583F

Questions

Is the 90V166000 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 90V166000?

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 90V166000 announced?

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED reported it to NHTSA on September 20, 1990. 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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