Recall Detail

ISUZU / I MARK / 1983

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 30866 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ISUZU
Recalled Component Id: 000004081000008534000000003 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: I MARK Model Year: 1983
NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V044000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:COLUMN Manufacturer That Filed Report: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1982 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1982
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4938
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 20 1983 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Apr, 29 1983
Record Creation date : May, 18 1983 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The tilt steering wheel lock mechanism that holds the steering wheel in place may break. failure of the locking mechanism would allow the steering wheel to tilt, unrestrained. the wheel may travel to the high or low position. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The dealer will replace the steering tilt locking pin with a new pin at no charge. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a tilt steering wheel.system: steering; tilt steering lock pin.consequences of defect: if the locking pin breaks, allowing the steering wheelto tilt unrestrained, steering can be awkward. if the failure occurs while thevehicle is in motion, the driver may lose control and an accident could result.note: until the vehicle is repaired, the following precautions should beobserved: do not exert upward or downward pressure on the steering wheel;should the failure occur while driving, move the steering wheel all the way upor down and steer carefully to a safe area beside the road.
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