Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 ISUZU

Record ID 2598
Campaign Number 82V016000
Make of Vehicle ISUZU
Model of Vehicle PICKUP TRUCK
Year 1981
Make Campaign Number
Component Description STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description A LOCK NUT WHICH SECURES THE TIE ROD TO THE INNER BALL JOINT OF THE STEERING SYSTEM MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SECURELY FASTENED ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DURING ASSEMBLY. IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ALONG POOR ROADS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE TIE ROD COULD SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING ASSEMBLY.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect DEALER WILL CHECK THE LOCK NUT FOR ADEQUATE TIGHTNESS, CORRECTING WHERE NECESSARY.
Manufacturers VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Start of Manufacture 19810801
End of Manufacture 19810801
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 5200
Date Owners Notified 19820413
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19820223
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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