NHTSA Recall 00V253000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V253000; Date: Sep. 7, 2000
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Isuzu Trooper
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery
Manufactured by: Isuzu Motors Limited
Affected Units:: 13,275
Recall Summary:
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, an interior fuel line and fuel hose can be separated, allowing fuel to leak.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install fuel system shields.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began September 21, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-643-4070, ext. 343. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 21, 2000
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