NHTSA Campaign Id 90V167000; Date: Sep. 20, 1990
This could cause smoke emission from the manifold, whichcould ignite rubber hoses and result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:1990 Isuzu Trooper; 1991 Isuzu Trooper
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Isuzu Motors Limited
Affected Units:: 17,048
Recall Summary:Putting in more transmission oil than specified can cause oil to bleed through air groove on to the exhaust manifold if oil temperature rises.
How to Fix:Replace oil level gauge and notify owners to use only the specified amount of automatic transmission fluid.
Recall Notes:System: transmission oil level gauge. Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles with v6 engines and onlyautomatic transmission vehicles.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 15, 1990
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