Isuzu Australia Limited — Isuzu Trucks (Giga) CX and EX MY2010-2019
PRA No. 2019/17682
Date published 17 Jul 2019
Campaign number 19-Z-01
Product description
Isuzu Trucks (Giga) CX and EX
Front Under-Run Protection Device (FUPD) Reinforcement Brackets
Model Years 2010-20191 205 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
The Front Under-Run Protection Device (FUPD) may collapse if involved in a frontal collision.
The vehicle does not comply with the Australian Design Rule ‘Vehicle Standard (ADR 84/00 - Front Underrun Impact Protection) 2009’.
What are the hazards?
If the device collapses when impacted with a vehicle, there is a greater chance of the vehicle being pulled under the truck, which can pose a greater accident hazard for road users and cause serious injury or fatality to vehicle occupants.
What should consumers do?
Owners should contact their nearest Isuzu Truck dealership to arrange for vehicles to have Stiffener brackets fitted.
For further information, contact the nearest Isuzu Truck Dealer or call our Customer Care Centre on 1800 035 640.
Supplier
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 1 June 2010 - 30 June 2019
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development is the responsible regulator for this recall.
Product category
Original Link: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recall/isuzu-australia-limited-isuzu-trucks-giga-cx-and-ex-my2010-2019
