Recall 97V-206: 1998 Isuzu Rodeo
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED recall for unknown or other, reported to NHTSA on Nov 13, 1997, covering about 233 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles equipped with a driver's side optional equipment rubber floor mat. Repeated movement of the driver's feet and actuation of the accelerator pedal can result in a shifting of the mat's position. This shifting can cause an interference with the accelerator pedal.
The risk
This could cause a restriction of the pedal's return to the idle position, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Isuzu is asking for the return of the floor mat set and will reimburse owners for the cost of the rubber floor mat set along with any return shipping costs.
Notes
Owner notification is expected to begin during december 1997.owners who send their floor mat set to isuzu and do not receive the reimbursement 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 | Unknown or Other |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 97V206001 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Isuzu Rodeo | 1998 | 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-206?
Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles equipped with a driver's side optional equipment rubber floor mat. Repeated movement of the driver's feet and actuation of the accelerator pedal can result in a shifting of the mat's position. This shifting can cause an interference with the accelerator pedal.
How is recall 97V-206 fixed?
Isuzu is asking for the return of the floor mat set and will reimburse owners for the cost of the rubber floor mat set along with any return shipping costs.
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.