ISUZU IMPULSE 1983: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 83V071000

Make Model Year
ISUZU IMPULSE 1983
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1983-08-18 1983-07-29 1983-08-15

Production Dates: 1983-01-01 - 1983-01-01

Manufacturers Involved: Isuzu Motors Limited

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3342

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

BOLT LOCATED IN REAR BRAKE CALIPERS MAY NOT BE SECURELY FASTENED. THE BOLT MAY COME OFF AND BRAKING ACTION COULD BECOME IMPAIRED.

Remedy

UPON INSPECTION, BOLTS WILL BE PROPERLY TIGHTENED.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE BOLTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH DEFECTIVE BRAKESCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: A CHATTERING NOISE OR A "CLUNK" SOUND FROM THE REAR BRAKE AREA INDICATESTHE BOLT HAS FALLEN OFF.