The defect
THE EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AT THE WELDED JOINT BETWEEN THE VALVE AND THE VALVE SHAFT. CRACKS MAY ENLARGE WITH CONTINUED USE AND THE VALVE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE SHAFT.
The remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW EGR GASKET AND VALVE, IF NECESSARY.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Isuzu Pickup Truck | 1982 |
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isuzu Pickup Truck | 1982 | 0 | 3 |
Other engine and engine cooling recalls in 1982
4 of the 135 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1982 concerned the engine and engine cooling; ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED filed 59 campaigns in all.
| 82V131000 21 Dec 1982 | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| 82V038000 21 Apr 1982 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 82V033000 12 Apr 1982 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1982