Recalls for 1991 Isuzu Rodeo

DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Posted on: 1991-07-18
Description
The transmission fluid level gauges (dip sticks) installed in these vehicles are not to designed specifications.  The gauge indicates that transmission fluid should be added when it is at the correct level.

Consequence
Adding more transmission fluid than required will causethe fluid to leak through the fluid level gauge tube onto the manifold as theengine temperature rises.  This creates a potential for a fire.

Corrective Action
Replace oil level gauge and notify owners to use only the specified amount of automatic transmission fluid.

Notes
System: transmission.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles with v6 engines andautomatic transmission vehicles.note: this recall is an addition of the 1991 isuzu rodeo to 90v167000.

DEFECT #2 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Posted on: 2006-07-17
Description
Certain aj motorsport combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles.  Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Aj motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the lamps.  The recall began on july 31, 2006.  Owners may contact aj motorsport at 626-618-2026.

Notes
This recall only pertains to aj motorsport aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled lamp model numbers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.