Disc: caliperRecall 83V-071 · 1983 Isuzu Impulse
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED recall 83V-071 covers 3,342 1983 Isuzu Impulse for a disc: caliper problem, reported to NHTSA on July 29, 1983.
Source: NHTSA recall 83V071000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
BOLT LOCATED IN REAR BRAKE CALIPERS MAY NOT BE SECURELY FASTENED. THE BOLT MAY COME OFF AND BRAKING ACTION COULD BECOME IMPAIRED.
The fix
UPON INSPECTION, BOLTS WILL BE PROPERLY TIGHTENED.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE BOLTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED OPERATION OF VEHICLE WITH DEFECTIVE BRAKESCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: A CHATTERING NOISE OR A "CLUNK" SOUND FROM THE REAR BRAKE AREA INDICATESTHE BOLT HAS FALLEN OFF.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 1983 to January 1, 1983. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.