Safety Recall NHTSA · 97V096002 Reported June 12, 1997

Isuzu/safety belt webbing

Q: What is recall 97V096002?

NHTSA recall 97V096002 was issued by Isuzu Motors Limited on June 12, 1997. It addresses: Isuzu/safety belt webbing. The recall affects approximately 3,106 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Isuzu Motors Limited · N/A · 3,106 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

97V096002

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Isuzu Motors Limited

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

3,106

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

June 12, 1997

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: extended cab pickup trucks equipped with 60/40 front bench seats and extended cab pickup trucks and 2-door utility vehicles equipped with manual locking recliner bucket seats. the outboard safety belt webbing on the driver's and/or passenger's seat can separate during a frontal impact.

Safety Consequence

If a separation occurred and there were secondary crash events or vehicle rollover, there would be no belt restraint of the occupant and increased injuries could occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a protective cover over the recliner mechanism.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Isuzu Motors Limited dealer and reference recall ID 97V096002 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 97V096002

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 97V096002?

NHTSA recall 97V096002 was issued by Isuzu Motors Limited on June 12, 1997. It addresses: Isuzu/safety belt webbing. The recall affects approximately 3,106 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Isuzu Motors Limited dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 97V096002 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.