2022 Isuzu Ftr, Isuzu Fvr: Engine And Engine Cooling recall
NHTSA campaign 22V508000 · 11 units potentially affected · filed Jul 15, 2022
What's wrong
Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2022 FTR and FVR trucks. A programming error in the ECM software calibration, resulted in the vehicles not having engine braking functionality.
Why it matters
Without engine braking, a driver may experience longer stopping distances than expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ECM with the corrected calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 1, 2022. Owners may contact Isuzu's customer service at 1-866- 441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2204.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V508000
- Manufacturer no.
- V2204
- Manufacturer
- Isuzu Motors Limited
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
- Units affected
- 11
- Report received
- Jul 15, 2022
- Owner letters
- Sep 1, 2022
- Type
- Vehicle
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