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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 14V203📅 Apr 22, 2014

2012–2013 Isuzu Reach recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Reach stripped chassis manufactured July 26, 2011, through August 27, 2013. The horn switch contacts may be bent or may wear prematurely causing the horn not to work.

💥 The risk

An inoperable horn may increase the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the horn contact shaft to see if it is bent or if it has premature wear, and replace the steering wheel combination switch if either condition is found, free of charge. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is CB14-N-001.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
14V203000
Manufacturer recall #
CB14-N-001
Manufacturer
Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America
Vehicles affected
1,770
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Owner phone
1-866-441-9638
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 30, 2014
Built
Jul 26, 2011 – Aug 27, 2013
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 14V203 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 14V203?

2012–2013 Isuzu Reach. 1,770 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Isuzu dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-441-9638.