2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

16

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500

The 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH. 16 technical service bulletins have been issued by Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. for this model year.

Recalls for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500, potentially affecting up to 18,842 vehicles.

Recall 19V647000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

| 16,766 vehicles affected

Defect: 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...

Consequence: 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...

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Recall 18V758000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

| 2,076 vehicles affected

Defect: 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.

Consequence: 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...

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Owner Complaints for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500.

Safety Rating for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500 in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. has issued 16 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

PIT6453 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This PI communicates information on the change of Diagnostic and Scan Tool availability from SI/TLC to Isuzu IDSS.

N232429740 — ENGINE

Emission Recall. On certain vehicles with specific Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) -on faults, the miles travelled calculation switches from the Transmission Output Speed Sensor (TOSS) to the Wheel Speed Sensor (WSS) and the mileage recorded by the On Board Diagnostic (OBD) System is accumulated at one-fourth actual due to an...

22-NA-070 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides information for replacement parts traceability (RPT) process to aid in tracking part replacements.

16NA222 — ENGINE

This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.

PIP5536B — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

This Preliminary information communicates There is a PQC parts restriction for the air brakes system on the LCF 6500. If it is found that part or parts are needed that is on restriction, The Dealer will need to call PQC to get the part released  

PIP5536B — EQUIPMENT

This Preliminary information communicates There is a PQC parts restriction for the air brakes system on the LCF 6500. If it is found that part or parts are needed that is on restriction, The Dealer will need to call PQC to get the part released  

N192264430 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

N192264430 - Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, equipped with a 100-gallon fuel tank (RPO NNB), may have a condition in which the 100-gallon fuel tank mounting straps may not be tight enough to hold the fuel tank firmly in place. In this condition, the fuel tank may move relative to...

N192263740 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

N192263740 - Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, may have a loose fuse box power supply bolt due to insufficient torque which could disrupt electrical power to the vehicle. Dealers are to inspect the fuse box bolt to determine if the bolt is loose and if necessaary, trim the harness insulation...

N192263740 — PARKING BRAKE

N192263740 - Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, may have a loose fuse box power supply bolt due to insufficient torque which could disrupt electrical power to the vehicle. Dealers are to inspect the fuse box bolt to determine if the bolt is loose and if necessaary, trim the harness insulation...

PIP5536A — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

This Preliminary information communicates There is a PQC parts restriction for the air brakes system on the LCF 6500. If it is found that part or parts are needed that is on restriction, The Dealer will need to call PQC to get the part released  

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NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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