Recall 18V758000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Report Date
20181026
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD and Isuzu FTR vehicles. The cab may not provide an adequate warning to lock the cab tilt-lock after servicing. If the cab tilt-lock is not engaged, the cab can tilt forward while driving.

Safety Consequence

If the cab tilts forward while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will install an extension to the locking lever to increase its visibility to the operator, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1803.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500
2018 ISUZU FTR
2019 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500
2019 ISUZU FTR

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.