Isuzu Australia Limited - ISUZU FX/GX Series fitted w/6UZ1 engine

recall information

Recall number
REC-003205
PRA number
2009/10845
Campaign number
09-Z-05
Original published date

make and model information

Make
ISUZU
Model
FX/GX Series fitted w/6UZ1 engine
Affected units
269

What are the defects?

In some instances the lubrication to the supply pump drive bearing may be insufficient.

What are the hazards?

The bearing could seize causing damage to the power steering drive gear and in the worst case cause the engine to fail. Should this phenomenon occur the steering force required to operate the vehicle could increase and in some cases the engine could stall.

What should consumers do?

IAL has a customer data base which has captured all retailed vehicles and will contact all owners by letter to notify them of the recall.
Supplier details
Isuzu Australia Limited

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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