Recall 22V-508
Isuzu Motors Limited recalled the 2022 Isuzu FTR and 1 other model: Engine and engine cooling (engine, engine control module (ecu/ecm), software).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V-508
- Reported
- July 15, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 11 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2022 FTR and FVR trucks. A programming error in the ECM software calibration, resulted in the vehicles not having engine braking functionality.
The risk
Without engine braking, a driver may experience longer stopping distances than expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ECM with the corrected calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 1, 2022. Owners may contact Isuzu's customer service at 1-866- 441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2204.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]