Recall 00V-253: 2000 Isuzu Trooper
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Sep 7, 2000, covering about 13,275 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will install fuel system shields.
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).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V253000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-253?
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 is recall 00V-253 fixed?
Dealers will install fuel system shields.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.