Component Description
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
19890101
End Date Of Manufacturing
19900301
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
5163
Date Owner Notified By MFR
19900522
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Report Received Date
19900515
Record Creation Date
19900531
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS, THE COOLING FAN ADAPTER PLATE, WHICH CONNECTS THE COOLING FAN AND THE FAN PULLEY, HAS INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH, ALLOWING CRACKS TO DEVELOP IN THE ADAPTER PLATE.
Consequence Summary
COOLING FAN COULD BE DISLODGED, DAMAGING RADIATOR AND FAN GUIDE; AND FAN COULD BREAK LOOSE, FLY OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT, AND INJURE PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.
Corrective Summary
REPAIR OR REPLACE ADAPTER PLATE TO PREVENT CRACKS AND DAMAGE.
Recall Notes
SYSTEM: COOLING FAN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 3 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCK CHASSIS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.