{"nhtsa_id":10171725,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2020-02-24","date":"2020-01-15","document_id":"IB17-E-001B","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; STEERING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"AIPDN HAS CONSOLIDATED KINGPIN REPLACEMENT KITS TO A SINGLE TYPE OF KIT. THIS KIT COMES WITH TWO (2) THIN KINGPIN THRUST BEARINGS. IF THE VEHICLE YOU ARE SERVICING ARRIVED EQUIPPED WITH A THICKER KINGPIN THRUST BEARING ON THE PASSENTER SIDE, YOU WILL HAVE TO INSTALL A SPACER IN ORDER TO UTILIZE THE NEW THINNER BEARING IN THE KINGPIN REPLACEMENT KIT. ISUZU RECOMMENDS REPLACING ALL THE KINGPIN THRUST BEARING SPACERS WITH NEW PARTS ANYTIME A NEW KINGPIN REPLACEMENT KIT IS INSTALLED. THESE SPACERS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE KINGPIN REPLACEMENT KITS. THIS BULLETIN ALSO ADDRESSES A NUMBER OF CONCERNS THAT MAY ARRISE WHEN INSTALLING KINGPIN REPLACEMENT KITS.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10171725-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10171725-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10171725","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"ISUZU","model":"N SERIES","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}