NHTSA Recall 91V118000
NHTSA Campaign Id 91V118000; Date: Jul. 12, 1991
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
1991 Isuzu Rodeo
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Isuzu Motors Limited
Affected Units:: 3,023
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
Replace oil level gauge and notify owners to use only the specified amount of automatic transmission fluid.
Recall Notes:
System: transmission. Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles with v6 engines andautomatic transmission vehicles. Note: this recall is an addition of the 1991 isuzu rodeo to 90v167000.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 17, 1991
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