NHTSA recall 02V213000
Air bags › Frontal
Isuzu Axiom and 1 more
Reported Aug 9, 200215 vehicles affectedISUZU MOTORS LIMITEDBuilt Jan 1, 2001 – Jan 31, 2001
The defect
On certain sport utility vehicles, the passenger-side air bag inflator modules were manufactured and shipped without a necessary component known as a check valve pin.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the air bag will not inflate properly or sufficiently resulting in an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the passenger side air bag. owner notification IS expected to begin during august or september 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-643-4070.