Isuzu Recall 82V061000: Engine And Engine Cooling, Exhaust System, Emission Control, Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve)
NHTSA recall 82V061000 · announced June 8, 1982 · filed by Isuzu Motors Limited · 2,070 units affected
The problem
THE EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AT THE WELDED JOINT BETWEEN THE VALVE AND THE VALVE SHAFT. CRACKS MAY ENLARGE WITH CONTINUED USE AND THE VALVE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE SHAFT.
What to do
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW EGR GASKET AND VALVE, IF NECESSARY.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK, PICK-UP.SYSTEM: ENGINE; EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE VALVE MAY THEN BE DRAWN INTO THE ENGINE, DAMAGINGSOME OF THE ENGINE COMPONENTS AND THE ENGINE ITSELF. THIS WOULD RENDER THEVEHICLE INOPERABLE AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.