NHTSA recall 90V167000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 90V167000 |
| Manufacturer | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED |
| Reported | 1990-09-20 |
| Owners notified | 1990-10-15 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Units potentially affected | 17048 |
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.
What can happen
THIS COULD CAUSE SMOKE EMISSION FROM THE MANIFOLD, WHICHCOULD IGNITE RUBBER HOSES AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
The remedy
REPLACE OIL LEVEL GAUGE AND NOTIFY OWNERS TO USE ONLY THE SPECIFIED AMOUNT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID.
Notes
SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL GAUGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH V6 ENGINES AND ONLYAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VEHICLES.
| 1990 ISUZU TROOPER | Built 1989-09-01 to 1990-08-01. |
|---|---|
| 1991 ISUZU TROOPER | Built 1989-09-01 to 1990-08-01. |
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