NHTSA campaign 13V206000
Isuzu Recall 13V-206: Possible Loss of Driving Power
NHTSA recall 13V206000 was reported by Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America on May 16, 2013, with 1,161 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Isuzu N Series for the 2013 model year. Owners were notified on June 28, 2013, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V206000 (also written 13V-206 or 13V206)
- Filed by
- Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,161 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V206000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Isuzu
Isuzu N Series
- 2013 · Vehicles built March 8, 2012 – April 26, 2012 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V206000.
Defect description
Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2013 N-Series trucks manufactured March 8, 2012, through Auguest 2, 2012 and equipped with an automatic transmission. Due to a manufacturing change, the transmission retaining ring may dislodge from the clutch drum.
Safety consequence
If the ring dislodges while the vehicle is in motion, the vehicle may lose forward driving power and become stalled, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected transmissions, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2013. Customers may contact Isuzu Customer service at 1-866-441-9638.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V206000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.