Recall 15V-704
Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America recalled the 2006 to 2008 Chevrolet W3500 and 5 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (storage, tank assembly).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 15V-704
- Reported
- October 26, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- 13,671 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet W3500 2006 to 2008
- Chevrolet W4500 2006 to 2008
- GMC W3500 2006 to 2008
- GMC W4500 2006 to 2008
- Isuzu NPR 2006 to 2008
- Isuzu NPR HD 2006 to 2008