Key Takeaway
ENGINE:CAMSHAFT (8/82) by ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED was recalled on July 26, 1994. What to do: DEALERS WILL INSTALL CAMSHAFT END SEAL PLUG RETAINER PLATES.
ENGINE:CAMSHAFT (8/82)
Description
CONSTANT EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF THE CYLINDER HEAD CAUSES THE CAMSHAFT SEAL END PLUG CAN BECOME DISLODGED FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD. THIS ALLOWS OIL TO LEAK FROM THE CAMSHAFT.
Injuries / Consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE ENGINE DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE FROM OIL LEAKING ONTO THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL CAMSHAFT END SEAL PLUG RETAINER PLATES.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL INSTALL CAMSHAFT END SEAL PLUG RETAINER PLATES.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.