Recall 97V-087: 1997 Isuzu NPR
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on May 22, 1997, covering about 464 vehicles.
The problem
The front axle brake hoses were damaged during transportation of the front axle assembly with the brake hoses attached.
The risk
This damage could result in brake fluid leakage, reducing the braking effectiveness and increasing the stopping distances.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the front axle brake hoses (Right and left) and any hose showing damage will be replaced.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during june 2, 1997.notes:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-643-4070.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 97V087001 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Isuzu NPR | 1997 | All 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 97V-087?
The front axle brake hoses were damaged during transportation of the front axle assembly with the brake hoses attached.
How is recall 97V-087 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the front axle brake hoses (Right and left) and any hose showing damage will be replaced.
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.