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Use caution Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published March 21, 2017

Isuzu 2011-2017 Trucks: Loose Wheel Bolts Risk Crash

Isuzu recalls certain 2011-2017 trucks with loose rear wheel bolts that could cause loss of vehicle control and crash risk. Owners must have bolts checked by dealers.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #17V191000VehicleIsuzu ›
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What happened, in plain English

Isuzu is recalling certain 2011-2017 trucks because loose rear wheel bolts can cause loss of vehicle control and reduce braking, increasing crash risk. Affected owners should have the bolts checked by a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1226060-isuzu-2011-2017-trucks-loose-wheel-bolts-risk-crash.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226060-isuzu-2011-2017-trucks-loose-wheel-bolts-risk-crash · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V191000

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“Isuzu 2011-2017 Trucks: Loose Wheel Bolts Risk Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226060-isuzu-2011-2017-trucks-loose-wheel-bolts-risk-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #17V191000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V191000).

Why it’s dangerous

Loose rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts can move the wheel assembly outward from the axle housing. This affects vehicle control and reduces braking performance, increasing crash risk.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2011-2017 Isuzu trucks with loose rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts are most at risk. This includes incomplete trucks from 2011-2016 models.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your truck is a 2011-2017 model with loose rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts. The recall covers incomplete trucks from 2011-2016.

  • Brand
    Isuzu
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Wheel Bolts

    Have a dealer inspect the left rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts to ensure they are properly tightened.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2017. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 29 days.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Mar 21, 201712. Recall began: Apr 19, 201722017
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V191000 (March 21, 2017)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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