Recall 19V098000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Defect in 2013-2018 ISUZU REACH
RECALL This recall affects up to 94 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 19V098000 |
| Manufacturer | XL Hybrids INC |
| Vehicles Affected | 94 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
XL Hybrids Inc. (XL) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Isuzu Reach vehicles modified to be equipped with XL's electric hybrid system. The cardan (universal) joint on the front driveshaft may fail, possibly causing the front driveshaft to detach.
Safety Consequence
If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle, drive power will be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. The detached driveshaft may also create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash for following traffic.
Remedy
XL will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft with an updated one, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact XL customer service at 1-866-414-3212.
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