NHTSA recall campaign
94V132000
ManufacturerISUZU MOTORS LIMITEDReported1994-07-19Affected122,297 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
CONSTANT EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF THE CYLINDER HEAD CAUSES THE CAMSHAFT SEAL END PLUG CAN BECOME DISLODGED FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD. THIS ALLOWS OIL TO LEAK FROM THE CAMSHAFT.
Risk
THIS CAN CAUSE ENGINE DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE FROM OIL LEAKING ONTO THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL CAMSHAFT END SEAL PLUG RETAINER PLATES.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →