Isuzu recalls certain 2018-2021 FTR vehicles for potential steering problems that could increase crash risk. Owners must have stopper bolt jam nuts replaced free of charge by dealers.
An unexpected change in turning radius and difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Isuzu is recalling certain 2018-2021 FTR trucks because a bolt on the left front steering knuckle may come loose, causing increased turning radius and steering difficulty. This could lead to a crash if not fixed.
A bolt on the left front steering knuckle may come loose, causing the vehicle to have an increased turning radius and difficulty steering to the left. This could lead to a crash if the steering problem is not corrected.
Owners of 2018-2021 Isuzu FTR trucks and 2018-2021 Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles are affected. Drivers of these vehicles are most at risk due to potential steering issues.
Check if your vehicle is a 2018-2021 Isuzu FTR or 2018-2021 Chevrolet 6500XD. The recall applies to vehicles where the left front steering knuckle bolt may come loose.
Call 1-866-441-9638 to get the replacement parts and schedule a repair.
Dealers will replace both right and left side stopper bolt jam nuts and clean or replace extensions as needed.
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.
A bolt on the left front steering knuckle may come loose, causing increased turning radius and difficulty steering to the left, which could lead to a crash.
Check if your vehicle is a 2018-2021 Isuzu FTR or 2018-2021 Chevrolet 6500XD.
Vehicles previously repaired will need to have the new remedy performed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Isuzu to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V861000 — Isuzu Isuzu Hello, I own a Isuzu that is covered by recall 21V861000 from Isuzu. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
