NHTSA Recall 00V253000: Delivery (fuel system)
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 13,275 vehicles. It affects 2000 Isuzu Trooper.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V253000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY |
| Report received | September 7, 2000 |
| Owner notification | September 21, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Remedy
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).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V253000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Isuzu Trooper | 2000 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.