ISUZU I MARK 1987: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V041000

Make Model Year
ISUZU I MARK 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-03-21 1988-03-28 1988-04-06

Production Dates: 1986-07-01 - 1987-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Isuzu Motors Limited

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2090

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

PERFORATION OF THE FUEL TANK OR ATTACHED FUEL FEED PIPE DUE TO CORROSION OF THE TANK OR FUEL FEED PIPE MATERIALS.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUELTANK AND ULTIMATELY RESULT IN A FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. SUCH A FIRE COULDSPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.

Remedy

REPLACE GAS TANK WITH NEW CORROSION RESISTANT TANK.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK OR FUEL FEED PIPE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.