Recall 83V-071: 1983 Isuzu Impulse

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jul 29, 1983, covering about 3,342 vehicles.

NHTSA number
83V-071
Report date
Jul 29, 1983
Vehicles affected
3,342
Owners notified
Aug 18, 1983

The problem

Bolt located in rear brake calipers may not be securely fastened. The bolt may come off and braking action could become impaired.

The fix

Upon inspection, bolts will be properly tightened.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; rear brake bolts.consequences of defect: continued operation of vehicle with defective brakescould result in an accident.note: a chattering noise or a "clunk" sound from the rear brake area indicatesthe bolt has fallen off.

Recall details

ManufacturerISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number83V071000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Isuzu Impulse1983All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 83V-071?

Bolt located in rear brake calipers may not be securely fastened. The bolt may come off and braking action could become impaired.

How is recall 83V-071 fixed?

Upon inspection, bolts will be properly tightened.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.