1982 ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK RECALL - #82V038000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
DURING A PISTON PIN MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CRACKS HAVE OCCURRED IN THE INNER SURFACE OF THE PIN. THESE CRACKS COULD LEAD TO COMPLETE BREAKAGE OF THE PIN, WHICH IN TURN COULD RESULT IN ENGINE FAILURE AND POSSIBLE SUDDEN ENGINE SEIZURE.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1982 ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK |
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| Manufacturer |
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1981 - 1/1/1982 |
| Recalled on |
4/28/1982 |
| Influenced by |
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/30/1982 |
| # Affected |
393 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| Description |
DURING A PISTON PIN MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CRACKS HAVE OCCURRED IN THE INNER SURFACE OF THE PIN. THESE CRACKS COULD LEAD TO COMPLETE BREAKAGE OF THE PIN, WHICH IN TURN COULD RESULT IN ENGINE FAILURE AND POSSIBLE SUDDEN ENGINE SEIZURE. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REPLACE PISTON PINS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICK-UP TRUCKS, DIESEL.SYSTEM: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE/PISTON PIN.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SUDDEN ENGINE SEIZURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: ABNORMAL NOISE FROM THE ENGINE WHILE DRIVING COULD BE AN INDICATION THATA PISTON PIN IS BROKEN. |
| See also |
1982 ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY, AXLE SHAFT
1982 ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
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