NHTSA safety recall

Recall 90V081000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Fan — Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu · reported 15 May 1990 · 5,163 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS, THE COOLING FAN ADAPTER PLATE, WHICH CONNECTS THE COOLING FAN AND THE FAN PULLEY, HAS INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH, ALLOWING CRACKS TO DEVELOP IN THE ADAPTER PLATE.

The risk

COOLING FAN COULD BE DISLODGED, DAMAGING RADIATOR AND FAN GUIDE; AND FAN COULD BREAK LOOSE, FLY OUT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT, AND INJURE PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.

The fix

REPAIR OR REPLACE ADAPTER PLATE TO PREVENT CRACKS AND DAMAGE.

SYSTEM: COOLING FAN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 3 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCK CHASSIS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

NHTSA campaign
90V081000
Filed by
Isuzu Motors Limited
Report received
15 May 1990
Owners notified
22 May 1990
Potentially affected
5,163

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1989 Chevrolet Forward 4000 1990 Chevrolet Forward 4000 1989 GMC Tiltmaster 1990 GMC Tiltmaster 1989 Isuzu Npr 1990 Isuzu Npr

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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