Recall 19V-647
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. recalled the 2017 to 2019 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500 and 4 other models: Electrical system (wiring).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 19V-647
- Reported
- September 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 16,766 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
A stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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-[removed]. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1905.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500 2017 to 2019
- Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 4500 2017 to 2019
- Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500 2018 to 2019
- Isuzu FTR 2018 to 2019
- Isuzu N Series 2017 to 2019