Category: Recalls

Rear Wheel/Axle Assembly may Partially Separate – 2011-2017 Isuzu Trucks

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V191
Manufacturer Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Components POWER TRAIN
Potential Number of Units Affected 97,000

 

Rear Wheel/Axle Assembly may Partially Separate

The loose bolts can allow the wheel assembly to move outward from the axle housing, affecting the control of the vehicle and reducing braking performance, thereby increasing a risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2011-2016 NPR, 2011-2017 NPR-HD, NQR, NRR, 2015-2017 NPR-XD, 2012-2016 Reach, NPR Gas and NPR-HD Gas incomplete trucks.

The left rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts may not have been properly tightened during assembly.

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SAFETY RECALL 17V-105 – AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MOUNTING BRACKET – 2015-2017 Isuzu Trucks

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V105 WITHOUT BODY, WITH BODY AND CREW CABS
Manufacturer Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Components POWER TRAIN, STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 21,000

 

Transmission Bracket Mounting Stud may Fail

If the studs break, the transmission may not be properly supported, preventing it from shifting correctly and increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2015-2017 NPR HD, NPR XD, NQR and NRR trucks.

During manufacturing, the stamping equipment may have created burrs on the frame crossmember that the transmission is mounted to.

These burrs may cause the transmission mounting studs to break.

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Throttle may Stick in the Open Position – 2014-2016 Isuzu NPR and NPR HD

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V797
Manufacturer Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Components VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number of Units Affected 25,018

 

Throttle may Stick in the Open Position

A stuck open accelerator pedal may result in very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to stop the vehicle, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.

 

Summary

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Isuzu NPR and NPR HD vehicles manufactured August 26, 2013, to November 11, 2016, and 2016 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500 and 4500 vehicles manufactured July 27, 2016, to November 11, 2016.

The affected vehicles have a throttle pedal that may get stuck under the steel stopper bolt, causing the pedal to remain in the full throttle position.

Note: In gasoline models only.

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CB16-X-002 – VIN Label Print Error – 2016 Isuzu Trucks

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NHTSA

16V105

SUMMARY:

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2016 NPR-HD, NPR-XD, NQR, and NRR trucks manufactured July 3, 2015, to September 2, 2015 and equipped with 5.2L diesel engines.

The certification label on the affected vehicles may have typographical errors in the rim size, tire pressure and weight information that may prevent the owner from accurately loading and maintaining the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, “Certification.”

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