1997 ISUZU HOMBRE Recalls (3)

Campaign:
97V146002 on 09/15/1997
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
08/31/1996 - 03/29/1997
Affected:
684
Defect:
Vehicle description: light duty passenger pickup trucks equipped with 4.3l engines. the front brake line can contact the left-hand side of the engine oil pan causing the brake line to wear to the point of brake fluid loss during brake application.
Consequence:
Brake fluid loss can reduce braking effectiveness and increase stopping distances resulting in a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the clearance between the oil pan and the brake line. if the clearance is 6mm or less, dealers will install an additional brake line clip and if there was contact between the oil pan and brake line, the front brake line will be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during october 1997.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Campaign:
97V096002 on 09/24/1997
Component:
Seat belts
Manufactured:
08/31/1996 - 06/29/1997
Affected:
3,106
Defect:
Vehicle description: extended cab pickup trucks equipped with 60/40 front bench seats and extended cab pickup trucks and 2-door utility vehicles equipped with manual locking recliner bucket seats. the outboard safety belt webbing on the driver's and/or passenger's seat can separate during a frontal impact.
Consequence:
If a separation occurred and there were secondary crash events or vehicle rollover, there would be no belt restraint of the occupant and increased injuries could occur.
Correction:
Dealers will install a protective cover over the recliner mechanism.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification will begin during september 1997. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Campaign:
03V210000 on 06/05/2003
Component:
Visibility:rear window wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured:
05/31/1996 - 08/30/1997
Affected:
14,860
Defect:
On certain pickup trucks with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. the windshield wipers could work intermittently or not at all.
Consequence:
If this were to occur during bad weather, driver visibility would be reduced, which could result in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. owner notification began july 14, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1997 ISUZU HOMBRE TSBs (27)

Bulletin:
97090198L002
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Information on fuel tank pressure sensor diagnosis. *yc
Bulletin:
97090198L003
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
Technical information on fuel injector balance test. *yc
Bulletin:
97090198L006
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Service information pertaining to the engine control components. *yc
Bulletin:
97090198L007
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some vehicles are experiencing damage to the exterior paint surface due to industrial fallout or acid rain. *yc
Bulletin:
97020103L001
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Enhanced evaporative emission control system recommended special tools. *yc
Bulletin:
9801L008
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Preventing premature main bearing failure. *yc
Bulletin:
9803L002
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Diagnostic procedures workshop manual revisions on enhanced ignition system. *yc
Bulletin:
9803L003
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Dtc po122 and knock sensor replacement procedures. *yc
Bulletin:
9801L009
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Comments on accessory driv belt noise due to power steering pump pulley misalignment. *yc
Bulletin:
9810L003
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Conditions with ignition lock ( key ) cylinders will not rotate. *yc
Bulletin:
9809L005
Component:
045000 service brakes, air:disc
Summary:
Information on front disk brakes workshop manual revisions. *yc
Bulletin:
SB9914S007
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Information regarding the availability of the child seat tether anchor kit. *tt
Bulletin:
SB0001S006
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may comment on backfire during crank / start; no start; slow or hard start / crank; grinding or unusual noises during crank / start; cracked or broken engine block at the starter boss; broken starter drive housing; and broken
Bulletin:
SB0005S001
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some owners may comment about rust on the transmission fluid level indicator and the transmission oil filler tube. *tt
Bulletin:
SB9805L004
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
Information on removing and replacing the connectors from the park / neutral position switch. *tt
Bulletin:
SB9801L01
Component:
183000 vehicle speed control:cables
Summary:
Subject regarding production change involving the throttle body and acceleration cable revisions. *tt
Bulletin:
SB9809L008
Component:
031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:
Service information on programming the abs controller after unit replacement or chaning tire / wheel size. *tt
Bulletin:
SB0002S003
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some owerns of certain model vehicles, that are registered in california, equipped with 4.3l v6 engines, may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle or hard start due to a deposit build-up on the sequential central port
Bulletin:
SB0104S002
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Customers may complain of the malfunction indicator lamp on, transmission stuck in third gear, or the instrument cluster being inoperative. *slc
Bulletin:
SB0105S002
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Vehicles may experience a no reverse, second gear, or fourth gear condition. *slc
Bulletin:
SB0111S007
Component:
162800 structure:body:hood
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a rattle coming from the hood. *slc
Bulletin:
0301S001
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine/balance shaft rattle sound. *tt
Bulletin:
0302S002
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Special policy adjustment, sequential central port fuel injection (scpi) failures in california only. *tt
Bulletin:
0302S003
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Rough idle after start, and/or a service engine soon (ses) light. *tt
Bulletin:
0202S002
Component:
073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:
Sequential central port fuel injection (scpi) warranty extension for california vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
0405S001
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Harsh 1-2 upshift and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1870 set. *tt
Bulletin:
0412S003
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
J44551 air conditioner suction screen kit repair recommendations and procedures after compression failures. *tt

Home | Privacy