recall information
Recall number
REC-003436
PRA number
2012/13180
Campaign number
12-Z-05
Original published date
make and model information
Make
ISUZU
Model
N Series
Affected units
119
What are the defects?
During the fitting of the tow ball, the securing nut may have had insufficient torque applied. This could cause the securing nut to come loose. In the worst case, the tow ball could detach and cause an accident.
What are the hazards?
If the tow ball detaches from the draw bar while the vehicle is in motion, it could cause a serious accident.
What should consumers do?
A letter is being sent to affected customer.
Return the vehicle to your local Isuzu dealer to have the correct torque applied to the tow ball securing nut.
For further information, contact your local Isuzu dealer.
Return the vehicle to your local Isuzu dealer to have the correct torque applied to the tow ball securing nut.
For further information, contact your local Isuzu dealer.
Supplier details
Isuzu Australia Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
