Investigation RQ02009: 1994–1995 Isuzu Isuzu Truck

Status

CLOSED

Opened

Apr 11, 2002

Closed

Dec 17, 2002

Model years

1994–1995

Subject

Seat belt latch failures

Component: Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly

Summary

Takata/nissan/isuzu have determined that during the initial recall campaign (96v-170), some vehicles that contain defective seat belt buckles were inadvertently omitted from the campaign. Nissan will recall 92,500 my1994 pathfinder and d21 pickup trucks (02v-125).isuzu will recall 13,831 my1994/1995 rodeo, amigo, tf and pickup trucks (02v-281) .isuzu is also recalling 618 my 1994 honda passport vehicles under recall 02v-281 (the honda passport is manufactured by isuzu for honda and is similar to the isuzu rodeo vehicle). This investigation is closed.

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.