recall information
Recall number
REC-003287
PRA number
2010/11525
Campaign number
10-Z-01
Original published date
make and model information
Make
ISUZU
Model
N Series
Affected units
3
What are the defects?
During the initial charging of the CNG fuel tank, by lowering the temperature of the gas, cracks developed in the soluble alloy of the safety valve. Subsequent charging of the fuel tank in the field resulted in the cracks becoming penetrating cracks. If a vehicle is used under such conditions it is possible that gas can leak from the safety valve.
What are the hazards?
Vehicle malfunction
What should consumers do?
Arrange for rectification by their servicing Isuzu Truck Dealer
Supplier details
Isuzu Australia Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.