NHTSA Recall 22V508000: Software (engine and engine cooling)
Isuzu Motors Limited reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Isuzu Ftr.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V508000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | V2204 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | July 15, 2022 |
| Owner notification | September 1, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2022 FTR and FVR trucks. A programming error in the ECM software calibration, resulted in the vehicles not having engine braking functionality.
Safety risk
Without engine braking, a driver may experience longer stopping distances than expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the ECM with the corrected calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on September 1, 2022. Owners may contact Isuzu's customer service at 1-866- 441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2204.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V508000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.