Isuzu FTR 2020 Suspension Recall: Detached Axle Bracket Risk
Isuzu recalls 2022-2026 FTR vehicles for potential axle bracket detachment causing road hazards. Owners must contact dealers for free replacement.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A detached axle stabilizer bracket can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
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What happened, in plain English
Isuzu is recalling certain 2022-2026 FTR vehicles and 2018-2026 Chevrolet 6500XD models due to a risk of axle stabilizer brackets detaching, which could create road hazards. This recall affects vehicles where the bracket bolts may crack and break, potentially causing crashes. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79717-isuzu-ftr-2020-suspension-recall-detached-axle-bracket-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79717-isuzu-ftr-2020-suspension-recall-detached-axle-bracket-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V719000
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“Isuzu FTR 2020 Suspension Recall: Detached Axle Bracket Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79717-isuzu-ftr-2020-suspension-recall-detached-axle-bracket-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V719000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V719000).
Why it’s dangerous
The axle stabilizer bracket bolts may crack and break, allowing the bracket to detach from the vehicle. This can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2022-2026 Isuzu FTR and 2018-2026 Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles are affected. Drivers of these models are most at risk if the bracket detaches while driving.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is listed as 2022-2026 Isuzu FTR, 2018-2026 Chevrolet 6500XD, or 2023-2026 Chevrolet 7500XD. Owner notification letters were mailed to these owners in December 2025 and April-May 2026.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Replacement
Dealers will replace the stabilizer bar brackets free of charge for eligible vehicles.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will replace the stabilizer bar brackets, free of charge. This is a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include Class 6 vehicles (FTR, Chevy 6500XD). Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025 to FTR and Chevrolet 6500XD owners. Phase 2 will include Class 7 vehicles (FVR, Chevy 7500XD). Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026 to FVR owners. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026 to Chevrolet 7500XD owners. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2506.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 51 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Contact Isuzu
We’ve drafted a message you can send Isuzu to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V719000 — Isuzu FTR 2020 Suspension Recall: Detached Axle Bracket Risk Hello, I own a Isuzu FTR 2020 Suspension Recall: Detached Axle Bracket Risk that is covered by recall 25V719000 from Isuzu. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the stabilizer bar brackets, free of charge. This is a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include Class 6 vehicles (FTR, Chevy 6500XD). Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025 to FTR and Chevrolet 6500XD owners. Phase 2 will include Class 7 vehicles (FVR, Chevy 7500XD). Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026 to FVR owners. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026 to Chevrolet 7500XD owners. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2506. 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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Where this comes from
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.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V719000 (October 22, 2025)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.