Recall 15V778000

EQUIPMENT

Report Date
20151120
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
22 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2012 ISUZU NPR
2012 ISUZU NPR HD
2012 ISUZU NPR XD
2012 ISUZU NQR
2012 ISUZU NRR
2013 ISUZU NPR
2013 ISUZU NPR HD
2013 ISUZU NPR XD
2013 ISUZU NQR
2013 ISUZU NRR
2014 ISUZU NPR
2014 ISUZU NPR HD
2014 ISUZU NPR XD
2014 ISUZU NQR
2014 ISUZU NRR
2015 ISUZU NPR
2015 ISUZU NPR HD
2015 ISUZU NPR XD
2015 ISUZU NQR
2015 ISUZU NRR
2016 ISUZU NPR
2016 ISUZU NPR HD

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.