Isuzu N-series 2011
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 2011 ISUZU N-series.
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| ISUZU |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Are there recalls for the 2011 ISUZU N-series?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 2011 ISUZU N-series, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 97690 [USA]: Overheating of the extension cord could melt the oil pan heater plug and/or block heater plug, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
Recall R/2012/067 [UK]: Starter relay may overheat & burn out
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- No comms 2024-03 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: There are no manufacturer communications in accordance with 49 cfr 579.5 to report for march 2024 for isuzu motors limited.
- WB11-X-001A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: The following information is provided to clearly explain isuzua??S policy for control module (engine, transmission, antilock brake, instrument panel, body control, power interface, etc.) reprogramming. Control module calibrations are regula
- SB23-J-001A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: The vacuum pump service part for affected vehicles listed in this bulletin has been superseded and is now the same vacuum pump that is the service part for the 6.6l gas engine. The updated pump requires the outlet vacuum hose be rerouted fo
- IB18-X-001F - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: Ida is a diagnostic program that provides: 1. Dtc analysis 2. Dpf early regeneration warning detailed instructions on how to use the ida are included in this bulletin.
- IB13-R-001G - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: This bulletin outlines the procedures for using the alpine exchange program (the "exchange program"). The exchange program must be used when any alpine radio or other component covered by this bulletin is repaired under warranty and may als
- IB18-X-001E - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: What is ida? Ida is a diagnostic program that provides: 1) dtc analysis: ida analyzed dtcs (currently 35) and then provides quick and easy-to-understand repair solutions 2) dpf early regeneration warning: ida also reviews the three lates
- IB22-N-001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: We have received reports of the front turn signal lenses cracking on isuzu vehicles. These lenses are cracking from the effects of being washed with alkaline detergents. Alkaline detergents are typically used in industrial settings an
- IB16-F-001C - SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE: Some customers with n-series vehicles may notice an audible clicking or chattering noise coming from the rear of the vehicle while making tight turns. This condition may be due to incorrect axle fluid having been used during the last schedu
- WB13-X-001B - EQUIPMENT: Isuzu commercial truck of america, inc. (icta) is providing the following procedural recommendations to improve dealer efficiency when submitting parts warranty claims. We strongly recommend dealers follow these procedures in order to avoi
- WB13-X-001A - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: Isuzu commercial truck of america, inc. (icta) is providing the following procedural recommendations to improve dealer efficiency when submitting parts warranty claims. We strongly recommend dealers follow these procedures in order to avoi
- IB09-X-004C - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: The isuzu commercial truck of america (icta) service technical assistance center (tac) provides diagnostic support to isuzu dealer technicians repairing isuzu vehicles in and out of vehicle warranty. A tac case number will be issued solely
- IB09-X-002B - EQUIPMENT: The following is a list of the isuzu-recommended threebond product part numbers identified in the various isuzu workshop manuals and bulletins. If a threebond product is unavailable, we recommend that you utilize the chart below to find eq
- SB10K001I - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: In response to requests from the field and in an effort to reduce repair costs of aisin a465 6-speed transmission, the following on-vehicle procedures have been approved for service at the dealer level. The following procedures have been a
- IB22J001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: On isuzu n-series crew cab models, most engine and engine driven components for on-vehicle service, both for gasoline and diesel engines, can be accessed through the interior of the cab. There are 3 access points to create space for servic
- IB13R001E - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This bulletin outlines the procedures for using the alpine exchange program (the "exchange program"). The exchange program must be used when any alpine radio covered by this bulletin is repaired under warranty and may also be used for radi
- SB18C001E - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Some customers may complain about wind noise and/or water intrusion into the cab from the driver and/or passenger doors of the affected n-series and ftr trucks. To correct this condition isuzu commercial truck of america, inc. (itca) is
- IB09J003C - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: The following table contains many possible causes for the following symptoms. -hard start/no start -rough, misfire, unstable or incorrect idle -surges, lack of power, hesitation, lag or stumble while some of these symptoms may lead to c
- IB14L001A - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Isuzu has found that many times customers are unfamiliar with the overall operation of the dpf system (including the importance of completing a regeneration), which leads to unnecessary vehicle downtime. Please make sure your sales and ser
- SB10K001H - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: In response to requests from the field and in an effort to reduce repair costs of the aisin a465 6-speed transmission, the following on-vehicle procedures have been approved for service at the dealer level. The following procedures have be
- IB21X003 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Isuzu commercial truck of america, inc. Is proud to introduce the redesigned isuzu vehicle health report (vhr) program. Beginning october 2021, isuzu dealers are able to access, through www.Isuzutruckservice.Com, all of the isuzu vehicle h
- IB14J002B - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER: Turbocharger inspection.
- IB10X001F - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Diesel particulate filter.
- IB18X001D - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This bulletin supersedes information bulletin ib18-x-001c. The purpose of this bulletin is to update affected model years. Please discard previous bulletin ib18-x-001c. Isuzu dtc analyzer (ida) ? Pilot program introduction
- IB10X004L - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): In an effort for continuous improvement, isuzu has a need to obtain mimamori ecu
- IB11-L-003D - STRUCTURE: This information is being issued to help dealers identify apotential source for fuel contamination. If a customer's complaint leads to the discovery of contaminated fuel, the source of the contamination must be found and repaired. Contami
- IB17X003 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: Instrument clusters now supplied with mileage programmed.
- IB18-J-002A - EQUIPMENT: Recently, the essential tools - dpf injector cleaning kit (en-52575), injector cleaner accessory king (en-52575-50), and injector seal installer and sizer (j-46911) - were shipped to isuzu dealers. Isuzu has deveoped a procedure to remove
- SB18-C-001D - STRUCTURE: Some customers may complain about wind noise and/or water intrusion into the cab from the driver and/or passenger doors of the affected n-series and ftr trucks. To correct this condition isuzu commercial truck of america, inc. (itca) is of
- IB08-X-002 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS: Isuzu diesel engines available in the above affected vehicles meet the california air resource board's (carb) optional idling emissions standard of 30 grams per hour of oxides of nitrogen (nox) with no increase in the emission of other regu
- SB18-C-001C - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Some customers may complain about wind noise and/or water intrusion into the cab from the driver and/or passenger doors of the affected n-series and ftr trucks. To correct this condition isuzu commercial truck of america, inc. (icta) is of
- IB14-J-002A - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: An investigation of returned turbochargers has identified a common occurrence of turbochargers being replaced due to internal oil leaks when, in fact, there is no oil leak in or other fault with the turbocharger. The perceived oil leak act
- IB18-X-001C - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Ida is a pilot diagnostic program that provides two functions: 1) dtc analysis 2) dpf early regeneration warning it is vital for isuzu to be able to evaluate the performance of this pilot tool. Therefore, ida also includes a feadback pr
- IB10-X-004K - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: In an effort for continuous improvement, isuzu has a need to obtain mimamori ecu (health report) information. It is critical to obtain mimamori ecu information during the repair process. This information will be used by isuzu engineering
- IB19-N-001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Diesel engines isuzu commercial truck of america is pleased to announce the release of oem and fleet value (fv) electrical wire connectors for certain isuzu n-series and f-series trucks. In some instances, the electrical connectors listed
- SB19J001A - LANE DEPARTURE: Some customers may experience issues with oil dripping from the air cleaner or an oil soaked filter element, along with illuminated check engine (cel) and check air filter warning lamps. The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the avai
- IB13R001C - EQUIPMENT: Isuzu n-series trucks equipped with optional isuzu-authorized alpine bluetooth radio (rpo codes i8h, i1v, or i2v) this bulletin outlines the procedures for using the alpine exchange program (the "exhange program"). The exchange program mu
- SB18C001A - STRUCTURE: Some customers may complaind about wind noise and/or water intrusion into the cab from the driver and/or passenger doors of the affected n-series and ftr trucks. To correct this condition isuzu commercial truck of america, inc (itca) is of
- IB17L001 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Damage to fuel systems, including to both low and high pressure components, often results from fuel contamination. Operating a vehicle?S diesel engine on fuels and additives that do not meet the vehicle manufacturer?S specifications for lub
- SB19L002 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Isuzu commercial truck of america is pleased to announce the availability of a front frame mounted heated fuel sedimenter kit for 2011my-2017my n-series trucks equipped with a 5.2l 4hk1 diesel engine. Installing these kits can help minimiz
- SB18N001A - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Some customers may complain of an illuminated check engine malfunction indicator light (mil) associated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) U0106, lost communication with glow plug control module (gpcm). This condition may be the result of
- IB18X001B - EQUIPMENT: Ida is a pilot diagnostic program which analyzes dtcs (currently 29) and provides quick and easy to understand repair solutions. Utilizing data captured during an isuzu mimamori ecu (health report) download and accessible from www.Isuzutru
- IB18J002 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Recently, the essential tools-dpf injector cleaning kit (en-52575), injector cleaner accessory kit (en-52575-50), and injector seal installer and sizer (j-46911)--were shipped to isuzu dealers. Isuzu has developed a procedure to remove the
- SB19L001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The dual fuel tank control module and wiring harness assembly previously supplied by aipdn as replacement parts for the trax ii dual fuel tank option are no longer available. If either one of these components requires replacement the entir
- SB19J001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV): Some customers may experience issues with oil dripping from the air leaner or an oil soaked filter element, along with illuminated check engine (cel) and check air filter warning lamps. The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the avail
- IB18X001A - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Ida is a pilot diagnostic program which analyzes dtcs (currently 29) and provides quick and easy to understand repair solutions. Utilizing data captured during an isuzu mimamori ecu (health report) download and accessible from www.Isuzutruc
- IB18X002A - ENGINE (PWS): Important: effective june 1, 2018 ? The iqc process will be transferred to isuzu technical assistance. As of june 1, 2018, please contact the isuzu technical assistance line at 1-877-isuzucv (1-877-478-9828), prompt 3, prior to replacing en
- IB17X003A - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Aipdn is pleased to announce the availability of instrument clusters programmed with the vehicle?S mileage for 2011my to current isuzu n-series vehicles.
- IB10X001E - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL FILTER: This bulletin is being issued to inform dealers of diesel particulate filter (dpf) cleaning recommendations, inspection practices, and recommended r&r procedures for service and cleaning system availability.
- IB08X002H - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS: Isuzu diesel engines available in the above affected vehicles meet the california air resource board?S (carb) optional idling emissions standard of 30 grams per hour of oxides of nitrogen (nox) with no increase in the emission of other regu
- IB15-J-002B - EQUIPMENT: A new isuzu oil filter is now available for 2011my and newer isuzu n-series vehicles equipped with 4hk1 diesel engines. The new oil filter?S bypass valve pressure has been changed to improve filtration in cold weather. As a result it is nec
- 16-NA-222 - ENGINE (PWS): This informational bulletin provides the technician with what may happen to an engine due to lack of maintenance.
- SB17-L-001 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: If the current diagnostic calls for the supply pump to be replaced, please perform the inspection procedures outlined in this bulletin. The purpose of the inspection procedure outlined in this bulletin is to prevent failures resulting from
- IB08-X-002F - ENGINE (PWS): Isuzu diesel engines available in the above affected vehicles meet the california air resource boards (carb) optional idling emissions standard of 30 grams per hour of oxides of nitrogen (nox) with no increase in the emission of other regu
- IB16-J-003 - EQUIPMENT: Isuzu has developed new parts to be used when replacing the def coolant pipe assembly on n-series vehicles equipped with the 5.2l 4hk1 engine. In order to install a new def coolant pipe assembly properly, you must use a new bracket and a ne
- IB16-F-001B - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY: Some customers of n-series vehicles may complain of an audible clicking or chattering noise coming from the rear of the vehicle while making tight turns. This condition may be due to incorrect axle fluid installed at the last scheduled main
- IB07-X-003J - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: The vehicle key has been improved in the above affected vehicles. The key design is more robust and the number of cuts in the key has been increased. As a result, important information is provided in this bulletin to assist dealers and cust
- IB11-L-003B - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This information is being issued to help dealers identify a potential source for fuel contamination. If a customers complaint leads to the discovery of contaminated fuel, the source of the contamination must be found and repaired. Contami
- IB10-X-004H - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : In an effort for continuous improvement, isuzu has a need to obtain mimamori ecu (health report) information. It is critical to obtain mimamori ecu information during the repair process. This information will be used by isuzu engineering to
- IB12-L-001A - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: Some customers may complain that the def tank sight tube and def level gauge in the mid (multi information display) do not match. The def tank sight tube is used for filling purposes only in order to prevent overfilling. Actual def level sh
- IB15-J-002A - ENGINE (PWS): A new isuzu oil filter is now available for 2011my and newer isuzu n-series vehicles equipped with 4hk1 diesel engines. The new oil filters bypass valve pressure has been changed to improve filtration in cold weather. As a result it is nec
- IB15-L-001A - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: An investigation of returned number 1 and 2 egt sensors to the warranty parts center has identified a common occurrence of sensors being replaced with no trouble found (ntf). In order to better service the customer and stop the unnecessa
- IB16-F-001A - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE: Some customers of n-series vehicles may complain of an audible clicking or chattering noise coming from the rear of the vehicle while making tight turns. This condition may be due to incorrect axle fluid installed at the last scheduled main
- IB15-K-002A - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: An investigation of inhibitor switches (replaced for dtc P0707) returned to the warranty parts center has identified a high frequency of switches being replaced with no trouble found (ntf). The most likely root causes of the P0707 dtc are
- IB16-F-001 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE: Some customers of n-series vehicles may complain of an audible clicking or chattering noise coming from the rear of the vehicle while making tight turns. This condition may be due to incorrect axle fluid installed at the last scheduled main
- IB12-J-003C - ENGINE (PWS): Proper installation of the fuel injector pipes into a long block assembly. The fuel injection pipes should be installed onto the new long block assembly after first installing the common rail. When installing the fuel injection pipes, fol
- SB16-C-001 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Some customers may complain about wind noise and/or water intrusion into the cab from the driver and/or passenger doors of the single cab n-series truck. To correct this condition isuzu is offering a new door weather strip to improve seali
- B11-L-003A - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : If a customers complaint leads to the discovery of contaminated fuel, the source of the contamination must be found and repaired. Contaminated fuel may result in many different failures. Some examples of these failures are: plugged fuel f
- ONV1605_20160527 - WHEELS: In some 2012-2016my isuzu stripped chassis (reach vans) and 2011-2016my npr-hd diesel trucks, the original factory-installed grease in the front wheel bearings may degrade under certain circumstances. If left unattended, the front wheel bea
- CB16-E-001 - WHEELS: In some 2012-2016my isuzu stripped chassis (reach vans) and 2011-2016my npr-hd diesel trucks, the original factory-installed grease in the front wheel bearings may degrade under certain circumstances. If left unattended, the front wheel bea
- DNV1605_20160520 - WHEELS: In some 2012-2016my isuzu stripped chassis (reach vans) and 2011-2016my npr-hd diesel trucks, the original factory-installed grease in the front wheel bearings may degrade under certain circumstances. If left unattended, the front wheel bea
- IN_V1605_2016051 - WHEELS: In some 2012-2016my isuzu stripped chassis (reach vans) and 2011-2016my npr-hd diesel trucks, the original factory-installed grease in the front wheel bearings may degrade under certain circumstances. If left unattended, the front wheel bea
- IB12-N-001E - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Isuzu 2007-2015 my isuzu n-series: in extreme cold weather, there's no crank/no start, no fuel pressure/ fuel pump inoperation. *lj
- SPA-CB-14L001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Isuzu: see document search button for owner letter. Due to an internal failure of the number 1 nox sensor of selective catalyst reduction (scr) system in certain vehicles, various diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) will be set. Model 2011
- SB-12-K-003-A - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Isuzu: reprogramming transmission control module (tcm), with revised calibrations, due to illumination of check transmission lamp, will prevent unnecessary replacement or repairs to aisin 6 speed automatic transmission. Model 2007-13 n se
- CB-14-L-001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Isuzu: see document search button for owner letter. Special policy adjustment regarding the various diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) P2201, P2206, P2207, P1490 or P2000, have been set due to an internal failure of selective catalyst reducti
- IB-14-X-001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Isuzu: information regarding corrosion inhibitor improvement that changes color of coolant to a dark color and is added at port to both radiator and surge tank. *pe
- IB-12-J-004-B - ENGINE (PWS): Isuzu: information concerning exhausts leaks, loss of coolant or over heating condition after a recent repair to one or both egr coolers. Appplies to 2007 - 2010 chenvrolet or gmc w3500/w4500/w5500, 2007 - 2015 isuzu npr/nprhd/nqr/nrr, 2007
- IB-12-J-003-B - ENGINE (PWS): Isuzu: information concerning the installation of the fuel injector pipes into a long block assembly. 1999 - 2002 isuzu fsr/ftr/fvr, 1999 - 2009 chevrolet or gmc t6500/t7500/t8500, 2000 - 2004 chevrolet or gmc wt5500, 2000 - 2004 isuzu frr,
- IB-14-J-002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER: Isuzu: information concerning the turbocharger inspection. A common occurrence of turbocharges being replaced for internal oil leaks. Results show that there is no fault with the turbocharger. The perceived oil leak actually may be a nor
- SB-14-L-001 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Isuzu: most pump failures are due to debris causing a stick/seizing condition of the internal control mechanism. Improved fuel filter kits were developed. Also included make: isuzu/ model: n-series/ model year: 2014. *js
- IB-12-N-001-A - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Isuzu: some vehicles may experience a no crank, no start, no tool communication condition in extremely cold weather situations. This failure may be caused by a stuck ecm main relay (x-30). Also included model n-series model year 2014-2015.
- IB-13-E-002 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN: Isuzu: installation of a three bond 1215 part is recommended when installing the kingpin sealing plug. *kb
- IB-13-E-001 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE: Isuzu: mainenance and lubrication reminder of the front axle kingpin. This is important for the steering system. *kb
- SB-13-J-001 - ENGINE (PWS): Isuzu: a crack may have developed in the vacuum hose for turbocharger vacuum switching valve causing illumination of check engine malfunction indicator. Models 2011-2012 n series. *pe updated 8/21/13. *pe
- SB-12-K-002 - EQUIPMENT: Isuzu: due to insect nesting and/or debris left by flooding, fluid is leaking at top of automatic transmission dipstick tube, and a new breather hose vent was designed to reduce this condition. Models 2007-2012 n series, 2007-2010 w ser
- IB-12-L-002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Isuzu: due to dtc found, harness connectors for corrosion, poor connection, damage should be inspected for cause of low diesel exhaust fluid (def) light and check engine light. Models 2011-2013 n series. *pe
- IB-11-J-005-A - ENGINE (PWS): Isuzu: the engine control module (ecm) may cause a malfunction in the indicator lamp to illuminate. The calibrations and latest software for ecm needs to be reprogram. Model n series. Model years 2011-1012 *pe
- SB-12-J-002-A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Isuzu: experiencing reduced engine vehicle speed and check engine malfunction indicator light illuminated. *pe
- SB-09-J-002-C - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Isuzu (gmc, chevrolet): diesel engines equipped with egr cooler was diagnose for leaks with an egr cooler tester consisting of pressure regulator. Models isuzu n series-2005-2015, gmc/chevrolet w series 2005-10, isuzu f series 2007-09
- IB-11-L-003 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Isuzu: there is fuel contamination and it could be caused by an improperly installed fuel filler neck. 2011-2012 n series. *rm
- SB-10-L-001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Isuzu: service procedure to replace the fuel pump. 2011 n-series. *rm updated 7/8/11. *pe
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
|---|
| No | No | N | None | None | 20101129 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 isuzu nrr. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The dealer reset the computer, but this did not remedy the failure. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 500.
Common OBD-II Error Codes
- U0106 [1] Lost Communication With Glow Plug Control Module
- P0707 [1] Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit Low Input
- P2201 [1] NOx Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1
- P2206 [1] NOx Sensor Heater Control Circuit Low Bank 1
- P2000 [1] NOx Adsorber Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1
- P1490 [1] Power To Fan Circuit Overcurrent
- P2207 [1] NOx Sensor Heater Control Circuit High Bank 1