Isuzu ARTIC TRUCK AT35 recall: Steering rack/ steering column connector may detach
- What's wrong
- It has been identified that the connection block/shaft between the splined parts of the steering rack and steering column have not been manufactured to specification. This can result in the splines not engaging in the block/shaft sufficiently. This could lead to a disconnection of the…
- What to do
- Contact a Isuzu dealer to book the free repair. Recall all affected vehicles to replace the connection block with a longer connector. The connector block is of a different size and shape
What’s wrong
It has been identified that the connection block/shaft between the splined parts of the steering rack and steering column have not been manufactured to specification. This can result in the splines not engaging in the block/shaft sufficiently. This could lead to a disconnection of the steering column and steering rack which can result in loss of control of the vehicle.
The fix
Recall all affected vehicles to replace the connection block with a longer connector. The connector block is of a different size and shape
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTIC TRUCK AT35 | 1 Jan 2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 118 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 30 May 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.