Recall 98V-151
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED recalled the 1998 Isuzu NPR: Steering (gear box (other than rack and pinion)).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 98V-151
- Reported
- July 6, 1998
- Vehicles affected
- 90 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: truck chassis. The intermediate steering shaft-to-steering bolt was not tightened properly during assembly. This can cause steering noise, loose steering, and an uncentered steering wheel.
The risk
Loss of steering could result.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the steering shaft and retighten to the specified torque.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification is expected to begin july 24, 1998.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-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Isuzu NPR 1998