# NHTSA recall 90V167000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1990 ISUZU TROOPER](/makes/isuzu/trooper/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-09\-01 to 1990\-08\-01.
- [1991 ISUZU TROOPER](/makes/isuzu/trooper/1991/recalls.md). Built 1989\-09\-01 to 1990\-08\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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