Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1105500 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 2, 1999 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Isuzu |
| Component | Fan belt |
| Production period | October 28, 1996 — November 27, 1998 |
| Vehicles affected | 362 units |
Defect
The bracket used to adjust tension on the engine fan belt has insufficient strength. Continued use in this condition may fracture the bracket, allowing the fan belt to go slack and, in the worst case, cause the engine to overheat.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected bracket with the corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 3 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| KC-LV781N1 | GALA | LV781N1-3000002 — LV781N1-3000011 |
| KC-LV781R1 | GALA | LV781R1-3000003 — LV781R1-3000184 |
| KC-LV782R1 | GALA | LV782R1-3000008 — LV782R1-3000180 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
原動機のファンベルトの張り調整用取付金具(ブラケット)の強度が不足しているため、 そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該ブラケットが折損してファンベルトが緩み、最悪 の場合、オーバーヒートを起こすおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該ブラケットを対策品に交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000159