Isuzu FTR, FVR (2022): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 22V508000 · Jul 15, 2022 · Isuzu Motors Limited
11
vehicles affected
11
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V508000
- Date
- Jul 15, 2022
- Maker
- Isuzu Motors Limited
- Units affected
- 11
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Engine > Engine control module (ecu/ecm) > Software
- Model years
- 2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is 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.
What can happen
Without engine braking, a driver may experience longer stopping distances than expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V508000?
2 models: Isuzu FTR (2022), Isuzu FVR (2022), about 11 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V508000?
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.
What can happen?
Without engine braking, a driver may experience longer stopping distances than expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.