Isuzu Motors Limited: Safety Recalls in 1991

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Isuzu Motors Limited in 1991. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 12, 1991

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC:OTHER PARTS

THE TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL GAUGES (DIP STICKS) INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT TO DESIGNED SPECIFICATIONS. THE GAUGE INDICATES THAT TRANSMISSION FLUID SHOULD BE ADDED WHEN IT IS AT THE CORRECT LEVEL.

NHTSA ID: 91V118000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 3,023

Consequence Summary:

ADDING MORE TRANSMISSION FLUID THAN REQUIRED WILL CAUSETHE FLUID TO LEAK THROUGH THE FLUID LEVEL GAUGE TUBE ONTO THE MANIFOLD AS THEENGINE TEMPERATURE RISES. THIS CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE OIL LEVEL GAUGE AND NOTIFY OWNERS TO USE ONLY THE SPECIFIED AMOUNT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 15, 1991

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BEARING:AXLE SHAFT

BEARINGS USED IN THE REAR AXLE HUBS ON THESE VEHICLES ARE IMPROPERLY MACHINED; BEARING COULD SEIZE AT LOW MILEAGES BEFORE SUFFICIENT RUN IN IS ACHIEVED.

NHTSA ID: 91V015000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 324

Consequence Summary:

IF THE BEARING SIEZED, THE AXLE HUB WOULD BE NOISY ATBEST, AND IN THE WORST CASE, THE AXLE SHAFT COULD FALL OUT CAUSING LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Action:

INSTALL NEW REAR WHEEL INNER AND OUTER BEARINGS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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