REC-001568

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0 ISUZU FX/GX SERIES

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Isuzu Australia Limited

Recall date: 11 December 2012

Defect

The lubrication in the power steering drive bearing may be insufficient.

Hazard

If the defect occurs, the bearings could seize and cause damage to the power steering drive gear. In the worst case, this may cause the engine to fail, which may pose a hazard to the vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

A letter is being sent to affected customers. Return the vehicle to your local Isuzu dealer to have the fuel pump/power steering pump bearing case assembly replaced. For further information, contact your local Isuzu dealer.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Isuzu Australia Limited — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001568