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NHTSA recall 91V015000

Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft

Isuzu Ftr and 1 more

Reported Feb 15, 1991324 vehicles affectedISUZU MOTORS LIMITEDBuilt May 1, 1990 – Oct 1, 1990

The defect

Bearings used in the rear axle hubs on these vehicles are improperly machined; bearing could seize at low mileages before sufficient run in IS achieved.

The risk

If the bearing siezed, the axle hub would be noisy atbest, and in the worst case, the axle shaft could fall out causing loss ofvehicle control which may result in an accident.

The remedy

Install new rear wheel inner and outer bearings.

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Vehicles in this recall

Isuzu Ftr
1991
Isuzu W-7
1991

Notes

System: rear axle hubs.vehicle description: heavy trucks.note: this bearing condition IS known to affect only the rear wheel axlebearings manufactured by koyo. Koyo IS stamped on the bearing inner and outerrings for identification.