Isuzu D-max: Camshaft Gear Teeth May Break
Isuzu D-MAX Recall Summary Isuzu is recalling 1,102 D-MAX vehicles because the camshaft gear teeth may break due to inadequate heat treatment during manufacturing. If teeth break off and enter the timing gear, the engine could stop suddenly while driving, increasing collision risk. Affected vehicle owners will have the camshaft and timing gear replaced.
- Recalling firm
- ISUZU
- Product
- Vehicles: ISUZU D-MAX. Units affected: 1,102
- Reason
- Poor heat treatment to the camshaft gears may cause the teeth to break off and fall into the timing gear causing the engine to stop suddenly. This could increase the risk of collision. Remedy: Recall the 1102 vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the camshaft and timing gear.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2017-07-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/afb5329e-faa1-420b-b51c-a61c74ba885c