Chevrolet / Isuzu recall: Latches/locks/linkages
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
If the cab tilts forward while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500 2018–2019
- Isuzu Ftr 2018–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V758000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 26, 2018
- Owners notified
- Nov 30, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,076
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 15, 2017 to Oct 29, 2018
- Part
- Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch
- Maker's own recall number
- V1803
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Chevrolet / Isuzu recall: Suspension Oct 22, 2025
- Chevrolet / Isuzu recall: Fuel system, other Sep 19, 2025
- Isuzu recall: Steering Jun 21, 2024
- Chevrolet / Isuzu recall: Forward collision avoidance Feb 28, 2024
- Isuzu recall: Engine and engine cooling Jul 15, 2022
- Isuzu recall: Power train Jul 11, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.