Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Sport Utility Vehicles. During The Manufacture Of Certain Fuel Return Hoses, Incorrect Rubber Material For The Outer Layer Was Used.
Make Of Vehicle
ISUZU
Model Of Vehicle
RODEO SPORT
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
00V298000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
The Fuel Return Hose Does Not Meet Ozone-Resistant Specifications, And Could Ultimately Crack, Causing Fuel Leakage. Fuel Leakage In The Presence Of An Ignition Source Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Vehicle To Determine If The Vehicle Was Equipped With An Incorrect Hose. If It Is Incorrect, Dealers Will Replace It.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Start Of Manufacture
20000801
End Of Manufacture
20000831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3052
Date Owners Notified
20001024
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20001005