Isuzu recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2012-2016 NPR, NPR-HD, NPR-XD, NQR, and NRR diesel trucks manufactured November 24, 2011, to July 24, 2015, and 2012-2015 NPR and NPR-HD gasoline-powered trucks manufactured October 5, 2011, to August 27, 2015. The trucks may have been equipped with certain Kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers, model FC10, that may not properly discharge when the lever is pressed.
What could happen
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.
The fix
Isuzu will notify and instruct owners to order replacement fire extinguishers free of charge directly from Kidde Safety at www.kidde.com, or toll-free at (855)283-7991, or by contacting and visiting a dealer. The recall began on January 18, 2016. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638.
Vehicles covered
- Isuzu Npr 2012–2016
- Isuzu Npr Hd 2012–2016
- Isuzu Npr Xd 2012–2015
- Isuzu Nqr 2012–2015
- Isuzu Nrr 2012–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V778000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 20, 2015
- Owners notified
- Jan 18, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 25,209
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 24, 2011 to Jul 24, 2015
- Part
- Equipment
Notes
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Isuzu recall: Electrical system Apr 1, 2026
- Chevrolet / International Motors / Isuzu recall: Suspension Mar 19, 2021
- Chevrolet / Isuzu recall: Seat belts Jan 17, 2020
- Chevrolet / Isuzu recall: Wheels Nov 20, 2019
- Chevrolet / Isuzu recall: Electrical system Feb 8, 2019
- Isuzu recall: Exterior lighting Apr 13, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.