Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V758000

Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-10-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V758000

Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch

Component
Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch
Manufacturer
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,076
Reported to NHTSA
2018-10-26
Owners notified
2018-11-30

Defect description

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD and Isuzu FTR vehicles. The cab may not provide an adequate warning to lock the cab tilt-lock after servicing. If the cab tilt-lock is not engaged, the cab can tilt forward while driving.

Safety risk

If the cab tilts forward while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will install an extension to the locking lever to increase its visibility to the operator, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1803.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 65002019 2018
ISUZU FTR2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.