Isuzu · Canada · High
Isuzu Impulse: Steering
Affects Isuzu Impulse · 1991–1992 — about 1K vehicles.
The hazard
THE STEERING WHEEL CENTRE HUB MAY FRACTURE DURING CERTAIN TYPES OF FRONTAL AND NEAR FRONTAL VEHICLE CRASHES. THIS WOULD REDUCE THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE TO POSSIBLY AVOID ANY SECOND COLLISION AND COULD REDUCE THE CRASH PROTECTION OF THE STEERING SYSTEM AND DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT PLATE TO THE STEERING WHEEL HUB.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational