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Isuzu Rodeo Sport Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System Safety Report | Nov 01, 2006



Reported on Nov 01, 2006


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
Make: Isuzu
Model: Rodeo Sport
Manufactured by: ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Year: 2001
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: ATLANTA GA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Mileage:
Speed:
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel: GAS
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: LOU SOBH ISUZU DULUTH GA 30096
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