The problem
Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2025 NRR EV trucks. Due to a mix of incompatible coolants, debris may build up in the cooling system, causing the cooling pump to fail.
The risk
A cooling pump failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the cooling pump, flush the cooling systems, and update the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2502.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 25V-217 (25V217000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | V2502 |
| Manufacturer | Isuzu Motors Limited |
| Component | Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Pump |
| Report date | April 28, 2025 |
| Owners notified | August 15, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 73 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 25V-217 repair free?
Yes. Isuzu dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the cooling pump, flush the cooling systems, and update the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 73 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.