NHTSA Recall # | 105971 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V778000 |
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Manufacturer | Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. |
Supplier | ISUZU |
Brand | ISUZU |
Model | NPR HD |
Model Year | 2012 |
Component | EQUIPMENT |
Date of notification | 18/01/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 24/11/11 |
End date of manufacturing | 27/08/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 20/11/15 |
Report created | 20/11/15 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 25209 |
Defect summary | Isuzu technical center of america, inc. (isuzu) is recalling certain 2012-2016 npr, npr-hd, npr-xd, nqr, and nrr diesel trucks manufactured november 24, 2011, to july 24, 2015, and 2012-2015 npr and npr-hd gasoline-powered trucks manufactured october 5, 2011, to august 27, 2015. The trucks may have been equipped with certain kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers, model fc10, that may not properly discharge when the lever is pressed. |
Consequence summary | In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury. |
Corrective action | Isuzu will notify and instruct owners to order replacement fire extinguishers free of charge directly from kidde safety at www. Kidde. Com, or toll-free at (855)283-7991, or by contacting and visiting a dealer. The recall began on january 18, 2016. Owners may contact isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |