2018 CHEVROLET 6500XD RECALL - #19V467000
RECALL FOR STEERING
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2020 FTR and Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles. The jam nut for the steering stopper bolt on the left front knuckle may loosen and allow the bolt to back away from the steering knuckle, increasing the turning radius of the vehicle in a left turn.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2018 CHEVROLET 6500XD |
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| Manufacturer |
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
10/31/2017 - 4/22/2019 |
| Recalled on |
6/19/2019 |
| Influenced by |
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/19/2019 |
| # Affected |
3,851 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING |
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| Description |
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2020 FTR and Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles. The jam nut for the steering stopper bolt on the left front knuckle may loosen and allow the bolt to back away from the steering knuckle, increasing the turning radius of the vehicle in a left turn. |
| Consequences |
If the vehicle's turning radius is increased, there is an increased risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing left and right jam nuts with a Grade 8 jam nut, torque the nut to a new torque specification and apply Loctite to the nut and bolt, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2019. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638, GM owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-862-4389. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1902. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2018 CHEVROLET 6500XD Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 CHEVROLET 6500XD Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STARTER ASSEMBLY
2018 CHEVROLET 6500XD Recall for STEERING
2018 CHEVROLET 6500XD Recall for STEERING, CRITICAL FASTENERS
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