REC-002875

active

0 ISUZU CXZ, FTR, FVM

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Isuzu Australia Limited

Recall date: 8 June 2006

Defect

There is a potenial safety concern that relates to the knuckle arm fixing bolts. The longer of the two bolts has been incorrectly manufactured and has not been heat treated inline with the desired specification. This may cause the bolt head to snap off and then transfer the entire load to the one remaining bolt. If this remaining bolt was to fail there is the potential that the driver could lose control of the vehicles steering system.

Hazard

Injury or death.

Remedy

All owners will be contacted by phone.

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-002875