Recall 94V132000: Honda Passport, Isuzu Rodeo, Isuzu Trooper
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Summary
The problem. Constant expansion and contraction of the cylinder head causes the camshaft seal end plug can become dislodged from the cylinder head. This allows oil to leak from the camshaft.
The risk. This can cause engine damage and possible engine fire from oil leaking onto the hot exhaust system.
The fix. Dealers will install camshaft end seal plug retainer plates.
System: engine; camshaft.vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with isuzu 6vdi engines. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge, or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact isuzu service center at 1-800-255-6727 or honda service center at 1-800-999-1009. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 94V132000
- Manufacturer
- ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
- Report received
- July 19, 1994
- Owners notified
- July 14, 1994
- Built
- Nov 1, 1991 – Apr 1, 1994
- Units affected
- 122,297
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
Affected vehicles
Is your car affected? Only a VIN check tells you whether a specific vehicle is included and still unrepaired – use NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call the manufacturer. Recall repairs are free.