NHTSA Campaign 01V055000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Issued by ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED · Reported Feb 22, 2001 · 3 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH THE INFLATORS IN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MODULES HAVING THE WRONG AMOUNT OF GENERANT.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH THAT WOULD TRIGGER A PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, TOO MUCH GENERANT CAN CAUSE THE INFLATOR MODULE TO EXPLODE. IF THE AIR BAG MODULE EXPLODES, METAL AND PLASTIC DEBRIS COULD CAUSE SEVERE INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG UNIT.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | PASSPORT | 2001 | 3 |
| ISUZU | RODEO | 2000 | 3 |
| ISUZU | RODEO | 2001 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V055000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.