NHTSA recall 22V508000
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Engine control module (ecu/ecm) › Software
Isuzu Ftr and 1 more
Reported Jul 15, 202211 vehicles affectedIsuzu Motors LimitedMaker’s number V2204Built Jan 25, 2022 – Mar 19, 2022
The defect
Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2022 FTR and FVR trucks. A programming error in the ECM software calibration, resulted in the vehicles not having engine braking functionality.
The risk
Without engine braking, a driver may experience longer stopping distances than expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will reprogram the ECM with the corrected calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 1, 2022. Owners may contact Isuzu's customer service at 1-866- 441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2204.