Consumer Complaint Detail

ISUZU / RODEO SPORT / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006104414 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2006
Consumer's City: ATLANTA Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Model Name: RODEO SPORT Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 02 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My fuel gauge indicator on the dashboard began malfunctioning, swinging from full to empty. there was no prior behavior i can attribute to the malfunction. the car has not been involved in any accidents and has otherwise performed great.i contacted the dealership service department and they have indicated this is a "recognized/known defect but not a recall". my interpretation - "i realize that my product has a defective part, but it's on you, the customer, to fix it." i've been told it will cost roughly $400 to fix the issue. additionally,the isuzu service manager indicated that my car will not pass emissions. my interpretation - "you have no choice. give me your money to fix this defective part if you wish to pass emissions." *tr