NHTSA Campaign 00V376000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Issued by ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED · Reported Nov 14, 2000 · 18,462 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS BUILT WITH TOD (TORQUE-ON-DEMAND). IN CERTAIN HIGH SPEED, FRONTAL CRASHES, MOVEMENT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT COMPONENTS CAN CAUSE THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW, REINFORCED FUEL HOSE ASSEMBLY. NOTE: THE FUEL LEAKAGE ISSUE IN THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN IS NOT THE SAME AS THE ONE ADDRESSED IN THEIR PREVIOUS CAMPAIGN 00V-253.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISUZU | TROOPER | 2000 | 18,462 |
| ISUZU | TROOPER | 2001 | 18,462 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V376000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.