Isuzu Motors Limited | NHTSA Recall #05V168000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V168000 by Isuzu Motors Limited. Includes 253 affected units, DUAL FUEL TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain trucks equipped with rpo ik9, due to insufficient durability and testing, the fuel switching manifold solenoids lack water or salt intrusion resistance, which can lead to failure of one or more solenoids. fuel switching manifold solenoid failure will cause incorrect fuel delivery resulting in fuel overflow from the fuel filler neck.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the solenoid valve assembly with an improved assembly including additional detection circuit and enhanced water resistance free of charge. the recall began on october 27, 2005. owners may contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.