UTILIMASTER REACH 2013: COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY

Make : UTILIMASTER Model : REACH Year : 2013
Build Dates : 2011-07-26 - 2013-08-27
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V203000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-05-30 Date Received by ODI: 2014-04-17 Date Added to Database: 2014-04-22
Manufacturers Involved: Isuzu Motors Limited
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CB14-N-001
Component: COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1770
Summary:
      Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc. "Isuzu" is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Reach stripped chassis manufactured July 26, 2011, through August 27, 2013. The horn switch contacts may be bent or may wear prematurely causing the horn not to work.
Consequence:
      An inoperable horn may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the horn contact shaft to see if it is bent or if it has premature wear, and replace the steering wheel combination switch if either condition is found, free of charge. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is CB14-N-001.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.