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2003 ISUZU ASCENDER
(5 Recalls Found)

Other Recall Years for ISUZU ASCENDER: 2006 2005 2004

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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V494000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE A REAR SIDE CLOSURE LATCH THAT MAY NOT LATCH OR UNLATCH DUE TO CORROSION CAUSED BY ROAD SPLASH, SUCH AS WATER AND ROAD SALT. THESE VEHICLES WERE ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Consequence Summary:IF THE DOOR IS NOT LATCHED PROPERLY AND IT GOES UNNOTICED, IT MAY OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. IF AN UNBELTED OCCUPANT FELL OUT OF THE VEHICLE, PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SEAL ALONG THE LOWER PART OF THE ROCKER PANEL TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF CORROSIVE MATERIAL, AND INSPECT THE REAR SIDE CLOSURE LATCHES. FUNCTIONAL LATCHES WILL BE CLEANED AND LUBRICATED. NON-FUNCTIONING LATCHES WILL BE REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463, OR ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020401
End Date of Manufacturing:20030731
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:98007
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20060224
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:20051027
Record Creation Date:20051027
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:57110

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V269000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, ¿CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.¿ THE OWNER¿S MANUAL DOES NOT EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.
Consequence Summary:THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.
Corrective Summary:OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A SUPPLEMENT FOR THEIR OWNER¿S MANUAL. IT DESCRIBES AND SHOWS THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 15, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020801
End Date of Manufacturing:20030531
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:3290
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20030815
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
Report Received Date:20030721
Record Creation Date:20030730
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:225
Caroops Record ID:53612

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V198000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE DRIVER WISHING TO SIGNAL A TURN BY MOVING THE DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL LEVER, (UP OR DOWN) MAY CAUSE THE FRONT MARKER/TURN LIGHTS AND REAR TURN LIGHTS TO FLASH IN A MANNER SIMILAR TO HAZARD WARNING, RATHER THAN FLASHING ON THE DESIRED SIDE ONLY.
Consequence Summary:THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO CLEARLY SIGNAL THEIR INTENTIONS TO TURN, CHANGE TRAVEL LANES, OR POTENTIALLY WARN OTHERS OF AN IMPAIRED VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITION INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT FLASHER MODULES WITH A NEW FLASHER MODULE DESIGNED WITH SEALED RELAYS AND MORE DURABLE CONTACT MATERIAL INSIDE OF THE RELAYS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2005. ISUZU BEGAN MAILING OWNER LETTERS ON AUGUST 4, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463, ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727, BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080, AND OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-630-6537.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20030401
End Date of Manufacturing:20030731
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:286478
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20050804
Recall Initiator:ODI
Manufacturer that Filed Report:GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:20050505
Record Creation Date:20050505
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:14753

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V213000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 114, ¿THEFT PROTECTION.¿ THESE VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A MECHANICAL OVERRIDE THAT COULD ALLOW THE IGNITION KEY TO BE REMOVED WITH THE SHIFT LEVER IN A POSITION OTHER THAN PARK. IN ADDITION, THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN OVERRIDE THAT CAN ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION TO BE SHIFTED OUT OF PARK WITH THE IGNITION IN THE OFF POSITION.
Consequence Summary:THESE OVERRIDES ARE NOT PERMITTED UNLESS THE VEHICLE HAS A LOCKING STEERING COLUMN.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL ELIMINATE THESE CONDITIONS BY DISABLING THE OVERRIDES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 13, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020801
End Date of Manufacturing:20020831
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:11
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20030613
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
Report Received Date:20030605
Record Creation Date:20030609
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:114
Caroops Record ID:8092

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V061000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMS THAT WILL NOT TURN ON, CEASE OPERATION WHILE IN USE, FAIL TO TURN OFF/ON BY THEMSELVES (MOISTURE SENSITIVE WIPER SYSTEM), OR HAVE CONTINUOUS WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP OPERATION BECAUSE THE PRESENCE OF WATER WITHIN THE WIPER MODULES CAN EITHER CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT OR CAN LEAD TO THE CORROSION OF COMPONENTS WITHIN THE MODULE.
Consequence Summary:DEPENDING ON THE OCCURRENCE AND WEATHER SITUATION, DRIVER VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 15, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020401
End Date of Manufacturing:20021130
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:439
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20040715
Recall Initiator:ODI
Manufacturer that Filed Report:ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
Report Received Date:20040204
Record Creation Date:20040210
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:7890

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