The defect
IMPROPERLY INSTALLED HOSE ON THE OIL COOLER COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND COULD MELT.
The risk
ENGINE OIL COULD LEAK OUT WITH POTENTIAL FOR ENGINESEIZURE AND DAMAGE AND COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The remedy
PROPERLY INSTALL COOLER HOSE CLIP TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH EXHAUST MANIFOLD.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Isuzu Trooper | 1990, 1991 |
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
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 Trooper | 1990 | 23 | 2 |
| Isuzu Trooper | 1991 | 57 | 2 |
Other engine and engine cooling recalls in 1990
5 of the 208 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1990 concerned the engine and engine cooling; ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED filed 59 campaigns in all.
| 90V081000 15 May 1990 | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED |
| 90V104000 23 Apr 1990 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 90V037000 21 Feb 1990 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA |
| 90V005000 24 Jan 1990 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1990