2003 ISUZU N-SERIES Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 13V259000 on 06/25/2013
- Component:
- Electrical system
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/2000 - 11/29/2012
- Affected:
- 1,774
- Defect:
- Isuzu manufacturing services of america, inc. (isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2001-2013 isuzu n-series; model year 2001-2010 chevrolet and gmc w-series; model year 2001-2004 isuzu frr and model year 2001-2004 chevrolet and gmc wt5500 trucks. the affected vehicles are equipped with an optional oil pan heater (rpo code ig3). debris may collect at the contact point of the heater plug and the extension cord. this may cause overheating of the extension cord.
- Consequence:
- Overheating of the extension cord could melt the oil pan heater plug and/or block heater plug, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
- Correction:
- Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will inspect the trucks. the extension cord and damaged components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on august 30, 2013. owners may contact isuzu at 1-866-441-9638.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V259000 on 06/25/2013
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/2000 - 11/29/2012
- Affected:
- 1,774
- Defect:
- Isuzu manufacturing services of america, inc. (isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2001-2013 isuzu n-series; model year 2001-2010 chevrolet and gmc w-series; model year 2001-2004 isuzu frr and model year 2001-2004 chevrolet and gmc wt5500 trucks. the affected vehicles are equipped with an optional oil pan heater (rpo code ig3). debris may collect at the contact point of the heater plug and the extension cord. this may cause overheating of the extension cord.
- Consequence:
- Overheating of the extension cord could melt the oil pan heater plug and/or block heater plug, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
- Correction:
- Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will inspect the trucks. the extension cord and damaged components will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on august 30, 2013. owners may contact isuzu at 1-866-441-9638.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2003 ISUZU N-SERIES TSBs (30)
- Bulletin:
- IB-13-E-001
- Component:
- 021244 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
- Summary:
- Isuzu: mainenance and lubrication reminder of the front axle kingpin. this is important for the steering system. *kb
- Bulletin:
- IB-13-E-002
- Component:
- 021800 suspension:front:king pin
- Summary:
- Isuzu: installation of a three bond 1215 part is recommended when installing the kingpin sealing plug. *kb
- Bulletin:
- IB-14-X-001
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Isuzu: information regarding corrosion inhibitor improvement that changes color of coolant to a dark color and is added at port to both radiator and surge tank. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIC3278F
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
- Bulletin:
- PIP5226A
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. only replace the roller rocker that is
- Bulletin:
- PIC5491J
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
- Bulletin:
- PIP5029G
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
- Bulletin:
- PIC5953
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
- Bulletin:
- PIP5163A
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310J
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIC5959B
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that has no xm audio on certain channels but xm channel info is displayed. technician will need to contact xm and deactivate and activate the mo
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099M
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
- Bulletin:
- PIP5226
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. only replace the roller rocker that is
- Bulletin:
- PIP5163
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
- Bulletin:
- PIC4935D
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that during battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what the normal power consumption reading should be from the onstar
- Bulletin:
- PIT4907A
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about brake rotors on new vehicles and replacement parts from general motors service parts operations. technician should be advised the costing should not be
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310H
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310K
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIC3278F
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
- Bulletin:
- PIT3271G
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. general motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
- Bulletin:
- PIC5953A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
- Bulletin:
- PIC4310L
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
- Bulletin:
- PIP5232B
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
- Bulletin:
- PIT3099P
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
- Bulletin:
- PIC5088E
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may not receiving all channels on the xm band. technician will need to use a scan tool and verify current digital radio receiver status un
- Bulletin:
- IB10X001E
- Component:
- 092300 fuel system, other:fuel filter
- Summary:
- This bulletin is being issued to inform dealers of diesel particulate filter (dpf) cleaning recommendations, inspection practices, and recommended r&r procedures for service and cleaning system availability.
- Bulletin:
- PIP5232
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
- Bulletin:
- PIT5264A
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. while in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. due to the
- Bulletin:
- PIT5399A
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an apple device via usb cord. technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer ap
- Bulletin:
- IB18X002A
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Important: effective june 1, 2018 ? the iqc process will be transferred to isuzu technical assistance. as of june 1, 2018, please contact the isuzu technical assistance line at 1-877-isuzucv (1-877-478-9828), prompt 3, prior to replacing en
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