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NHTSA Recall 15V704000: Tank assembly (fuel system)

Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 13,671 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Chevrolet W3500.

13,671
vehicles potentially affected
6
models affected
2016
owners notified (April 8)
NHTSA campaign15V704000
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY
Report receivedOctober 26, 2015
Owner notificationApril 8, 2016
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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 1-866-441-9638.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 15V704000

Make and modelModel years
Chevrolet W35002006, 2007, 2008
Chevrolet W45002006, 2007, 2008
GMC W35002006, 2007, 2008
GMC W45002006, 2007, 2008
Isuzu Npr2006, 2007, 2008
Isuzu Npr HD2006, 2007, 2008

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.