NHTSA Recall # | 110734 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V704000 |
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Manufacturer | Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America |
Supplier | ISUZU |
Brand | ISUZU |
Model | NPR HD |
Model Year | 2008 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Date of notification | 08/04/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 16/03/05 |
End date of manufacturing | 13/08/08 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 26/10/15 |
Report created | 26/10/15 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 13671 |
Defect summary | Isuzu manufacturing services of america (isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 isuzu npr and npr-hd and chevrolet w3500 and w4500 trucks manufactured march 16, 2005, to august 13, 2008 and 2006-2008 gmc w3500 and w4500 trucks manufactured july 18, 2005, to august 13, 2008. The affected vehicles have a fuel tank that may corrode and leak fuel. |
Consequence summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. |
Corrective action | Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Isuzu issued an interim notification to owners on december 18, 2015. The recall began on april 8, 2016. Owners may contact isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |