NHTSA Campaign 21V861000

STEERING

Issued by Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. · Reported Nov 5, 2021 · 5,700 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Isuzu FTR and 2018-2021 Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles. A bolt on the left front steering knuckle may come loose, resulting in an increased turning radius and difficulty steering to the left.

Consequence

An unexpected change in turning radius and difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace both right and left side stopper bolt jam nuts and clean or replace the extensions, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 28, 2022. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. This recall is an expansion of recall 19V-467. Vehicles previously repaired will need to have the new remedy performed.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHEVROLET 6500XD 2018 5,700
CHEVROLET 6500XD 2019 5,700
CHEVROLET 6500XD 2020 5,700
CHEVROLET 6500XD 2021 5,700
ISUZU FTR 2018 5,700
ISUZU FTR 2019 5,700
ISUZU FTR 2020 5,700
ISUZU FTR 2021 5,700

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V861000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.