Dual fuel tank
Defect Summary
Certain diesel dual fuel tank accessory kits sold as dealer installed options. due to insufficient durability and testing, the fuel switching manifold solenoids lack water or salt intrusion resistance, which can lead to failure of one or more solenoids. fuel switching manifold solenoid failure will cause incorrect fuel delivery resulting in fuel overflow from the fuel filler neck.
Safety Consequence
Overflow fuel may result in high amount of diesel fuel leakage. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the solenoid valve assembly with an improved assembly including additional detection circuit and enhanced water resistance. the recall is expected to begin early may 2005. owners may contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Isuzu Motors Limited or involving Fuel System, Diesel.
FAQ: Recall 05E029000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05E029000?
NHTSA recall 05E029000 was issued by Isuzu Motors Limited on April 20, 2005. It addresses: Dual fuel tank. The recall affects approximately 52 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Diesel component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Isuzu Motors Limited dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05E029000 or the manufacturer campaign number 05066. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.