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NHTSARecalled Sep 20, 1990 · #90V167000

POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC:OTHER PARTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

PUTTING IN MORE TRANSMISSION OIL THAN SPECIFIED CAN CAUSE OIL TO BLEED THROUGH AIR GROOVE ON TO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD IF OIL TEMPERATURE RISES. THIS COULD CAUSE SMOKE EMISSION FROM THE MANIFOLD, WHICHCOULD IGNITE RUBBER HOSES AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Product details

Product
POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC:OTHER PARTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE OIL LEVEL GAUGE AND NOTIFY OWNERS TO USE ONLY THE SPECIFIED AMOUNT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID.

View the official CPSC notice