2018 ISUZU NPR

3 recalls — 0 complaints — 18 TSBs

STEERING

Defect Description

Diesel Modification Center LLC. (Diesel Modification Center) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Isuzu NQR ,NRR, and NPR vehicles modified to be equipped with dual steering. The keystock may become dislodged from the steering cross shaft and cause unexpected loss of right hand steering.

Consequence

Unexpected loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Diesel Modification Center will notify owners, and dealers will verify the keystock is in place or replace it, as necessary. In addition, the set screw will be retorqued and a stamp will be drifted in the keyed slot to ensure the keystock stays in the correct position, free of charge. The recall b... Read more

136 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Diesel Modification Center LLC.

EQUIPMENT

Defect Description

Unicell Body Company Inc. (Unicell) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savanna, 2018-2019 Hino 155, Ford Econoline and Transit and Isuzu NPR, and 2018 Ram ProMaster-based vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affe... Read more

Consequence

The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Unicell will work with ASA Electronics to notify owners and offer a remedy, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service 1-800-384-4400 or Unicell at 1-716-853-8628.

325 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Unicell Body Company Inc.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Defect Description

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018 Isuzu NPR and 2019 Isuzu NPR-HD and NPR-XD vehicles. These vehicles have a brake switch and nylon retainer that may not have been properly secured into the steel brake pedal assembly bracket.

Consequence

If the brake switch and nylon retainer are not properly secured, the switch can detach from the bracket causing the brake lights to illuminate whether or not brake pedal is depressed, the shift interlock will not operate and the accelerator pedal input will be disabled resulting in the inability to ... Read more

Remedy

Isuzu has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the seating of the retainer, and re-seat the retainer clip or replace the retainer clip, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recal... Read more

80 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2018 ISUZU NPR

18 manufacturer communications from 11 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT	5
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER	2
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL	2
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL	1
082200 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	1
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL	1
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS	1
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)	1

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin provides information with regards to the Isuzu Commercial Vehicle (CV) Service Policies and Procedures Manual (SPPM). The Isuzu CV SPPM (sections 2.15 and 2.16) provides detailed procedures related to vehicle storage up to an

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This bulletin outlines the procedures for using the Alpine Exchange Program (the "Exchange Program"). The Exchange Program must be used when any Alpine radio or other component covered by this bulletin is repaired under warranty and may als

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

We have received reports of the front turn signal lenses cracking on Isuzu vehicles. These lenses are cracking from the effects of being washed with alkaline detergents. Alkaline detergents are typically used in industrial settings an

126000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

350000 EQUIPMENT

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is providing the following procedural recommendations to improve dealer efficiency when submitting Parts Warranty claims. We strongly recommend dealers follow these procedures in order to avoi

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

350000 EQUIPMENT

The following is a list of the Isuzu-recommended Threebond product part numbers identified in the various Isuzu Workshop Manuals and bulletins. If a Threebond product is unavailable, we recommend that you utilize the chart below to find eq

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The Isuzu Commercial Truck of America (ICTA) Service Technical Assistance Center (TAC) provides diagnostic support to Isuzu dealer technicians repairing Isuzu vehicles in and out of vehicle warranty. A TAC case number will be issued solely

350000 EQUIPMENT

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

350000 EQUIPMENT

In an effort for continuous improvement, Isuzu has a need to obtain Mimamori ECU

061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

In an effort for continuous improvement, Isuzu has a need to obtain Mimamori ECU

080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

ISUZU DIESEL ENGINES AVAILABLE IN THE ABOVE AFFECTED VEHICLES MEET THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCE BOARD'S (CARB) OPTIONAL IDLING EMISSIONS STANDARD OF 30 GRAMS PER HOUR OF OXIDES OF NITROGEN (NOX) WITH NO INCREASE IN THE EMISSION OF OTHER REGU

350000 EQUIPMENT

355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

082200 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

THIS INFORMATION IS BEING ISSUED TO HELP DEALERS IDENTIFY APOTENETIAL SOURCE FOR FUEL CONTAMINATION. IF A CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT LEADS TO THE DISCOVERY OF CONTAMINATED FUEL, THE SOURCE OF THE CONTAMINATION MUST BE FOUND AND REPAIRED. CONTAMI

061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for March 2024 for Isuzu Motors Limited.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — ISUZU NPR

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE — Closed — Model Year: 2012

Unintended Movement

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this investigation on April 19, 2020. ODI was made aware of seven consumer complaints related to model year (MY) 2012-2015 Isuzu N-series gasoline-powered trucks for unintended movement. ODI worked with Isuzu and peer manufacturers to understand the s... Read more

ISUZU NPR — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ISUZU NPR across all model years (1989–2019).

52 Total Recalls

66 Total Complaints

1 Investigations

4 Reported Crashes

3 Reported Fires

0 Reported Deaths

ISUZU NPR — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2020	0	1	View
2019	4	1	View
2018 (current)	3	0
2017	2	2	View
2016	5	1	View
2015	5	3	View
2014	4	0	View
2013	4	3	View
2012	5	2	View
2011	2	0	View
2009	2	1	View
2008	3	3	View
2007	3	2	View
2006	3	16	View
2005	0	3	View
2004	1	0	View
2003	1	0	View
2002	0	2	View
2000	0	1	View
1999	0	1	View
1998	1	2	View
1997	1	7	View
1996	0	2	View
1995	0	10	View
1994	1	1	View
1993	0	1	View
1991	0	1	View
1990	1	0	View
1989	1	0	View

Other ISUZU Models

Model	Recalls	Complaints
FTR	82	9	View
NPR HD	64	14	View
NQR	56	7	View
NRR	55	3	View
RODEO	40	3,314	View
NPR XD	38	1	View
FVR	35	0	View
TROOPER	31	718	View