NHTSA Recall 19V647000
Filed by Isuzu Motors Limited. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2019-09-09. An estimated 16,766 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2017-2019 N-GAS HD and Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500 and 4500 vehicles and 2018-2019 Isuzu FTR and Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD vehicles. The power supply bolt in the relay box may not have been properly tightened during harness production at the supplier. This may lead to melting of the power wire and/or a loss of electrical power to the vehicle, which can lead to a stall.
Risk
A stall can increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the relay box power supply bolt, tightening it as necessary. If the harness or relay box is found to be damaged, it will be replaced or repaired, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1905.
Manufacturer campaign number: V1905
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2017 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500
- 2018 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500
- 2019 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500
- 2017 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 4500
- 2018 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 4500
- 2019 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 4500
- 2018 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500
- 2019 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500
- 2018 Isuzu Ftr
- 2019 Isuzu Ftr
- 2017 Isuzu N-Series
- 2018 Isuzu N-Series
- 2019 Isuzu N-Series