Consumer Complaint Detail

ISUZU / NPR / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002095617 Incident Date: May, 13 2002
Consumer's City: MARIETTA Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Model Name: NPR Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 800883 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 08 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 7 week old landscape truck just filled at gas station. after leaving gas station, driver heard dragging sound. when driver pulled over and stopped, he saw back of truck on fire. investigation showed that 3 of 4 fuel tank-to-frame bolts fell out allowing fuel tank to drag on ground. aftermarket landscape bed installed. fuel tank not removed for installation of bed. problem appears to be manufacturer not properly installing fuel tank.*ak