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2018 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500 — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2018 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500

These are federal recalls reported for the 2018 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

19V-647 Open recall Sep 9, 2019

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2017-2019 N-GAS HD and Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500 and 4500 vehicles and 2018-2019 Isuzu FTR and Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD vehicles. The power supply bolt in the relay box may not have been properly tightened during harness production at the supplier. This may lead to melting of the power wire and/or a loss of electrical power to the vehicle, which can lead to a stall.

Risk: A stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the relay box power supply bolt, tightening it as necessary. If the harness or relay box is found to be damaged, it will be replaced or repaired, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1905. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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18V-758 Open recall Oct 26, 2018

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

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.

Risk: 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. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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