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1979 ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 4 TSBs

81V132000 Oct 26, 1981
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Defect Description
THE INVOLVED PICK-UP TRUCKS MAY EXHIBIT VIBRATION OR SHIMMY IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING SYSTEM UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A STEERING DAMPER AT NO COST TO OWNER WITHIN 36 MONTHS FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF FIRST VEHICLE USE.
85,695 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 1979 ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK

4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
350000 EQUIPMENT1
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
IB13-R-001G May 8, 2023
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
WB13-X-001B Aug 30, 2022
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
WB13-X-001A Aug 2, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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
No comms 2024-03 Mar 5, 2024
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 PICKUP TRUCK

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

SQ96009 Opened: Jan 10, 1996
SQ — Open — Model Year: 1994
BRUSH/GRILLE GUARD CAMPAIGN
ADDITION INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE NATURE AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE SUBJECT BULLETIN.LOSS OF AN ITEM THIS SIZE WOULD HAVE SAFETY COSEQUENCES.THIS SQ IS OPENED TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS ISSUE.
EA92018 Opened: Jun 2, 1992 — Closed: Apr 2, 1993
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1984
HEATER CORE FAILURE
There is no summary currently available

ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK across all model years (1979–1995).

24 Total Recalls
93 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
10 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

ISUZU PICKUP TRUCK — Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
1997 0 1 View
1996 0 1 View
1995 3 13 View
1994 3 22 View
1993 1 7 View
1992 1 9 View
1991 2 7 View
1990 2 11 View
1989 1 10 View
1988 1 3 View
1987 0 2 View
1986 0 5 View
1984 0 2 View
1982 3 0 View
1981 3 0 View
1980 2 0 View
1979 (current) 1 0

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