2021 ISUZU FTR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2021 ISUZU FTR
The 2021 ISUZU FTR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 9 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET, SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2021 ISUZU FTR
NHTSA has recorded 9 recalls for the 2021 ISUZU FTR, potentially affecting up to 61,484 vehicles.
Recall 25V719000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET
| 17,084 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Isuzu FVR, 2023-2026 Chevrolet 7500XD, 2018-2026 Chevrolet 6500XD, and Isuzu FTR vehicles. The axle stabilizer bracket bolts may crack and break, allowing the bracket to detach from the vehicle.
Consequence: A detached axle stabilizer bracket can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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). Isuzu will notify owners on or about 12/12/2025. Phase 2 will include Class 7 vehicles...
View full details →Recall 25V719000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
| 17,084 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Isuzu FVR, 2023-2026 Chevrolet 7500XD, 2018-2026 Chevrolet 6500XD, and Isuzu FTR vehicles. The axle stabilizer bracket bolts may crack and break, allowing the bracket to detach from the vehicle.
Consequence: A detached axle stabilizer bracket can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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). Isuzu will notify owners on or about 12/12/2025. Phase 2 will include Class 7 vehicles...
View full details →Recall 24V157000 — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
| 2,891 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2019-2024 FTR, 2020-2024 Chevrolet LCF 6500XD, 2022-2024 FVR, and 2023-2024 Chevrolet LCF 7500XD vehicles equipped with a Mobileye Collision Warning System. The Mobileye camera cable may have been routed improperly, which can result in wiring damage and an overloaded electrical circuit.
Consequence: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, wiring damage may cause a loss of turn signal, hazard lights, and/or collision system function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reroute the Mobileye camera cable or replace the Mobileye camera cable and T-harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 08, 2024. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number...
View full details →Recall 24V157000 — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
| 2,891 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2019-2024 FTR, 2020-2024 Chevrolet LCF 6500XD, 2022-2024 FVR, and 2023-2024 Chevrolet LCF 7500XD vehicles equipped with a Mobileye Collision Warning System. The Mobileye camera cable may have been routed improperly, which can result in wiring damage and an overloaded electrical circuit.
Consequence: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, wiring damage may cause a loss of turn signal, hazard lights, and/or collision system function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reroute the Mobileye camera cable or replace the Mobileye camera cable and T-harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 08, 2024. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number...
View full details →Recall 24V157000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 2,891 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2019-2024 FTR, 2020-2024 Chevrolet LCF 6500XD, 2022-2024 FVR, and 2023-2024 Chevrolet LCF 7500XD vehicles equipped with a Mobileye Collision Warning System. The Mobileye camera cable may have been routed improperly, which can result in wiring damage and an overloaded electrical circuit.
Consequence: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, wiring damage may cause a loss of turn signal, hazard lights, and/or collision system function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reroute the Mobileye camera cable or replace the Mobileye camera cable and T-harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 08, 2024. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number...
View full details →Recall 24V157000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 2,891 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2019-2024 FTR, 2020-2024 Chevrolet LCF 6500XD, 2022-2024 FVR, and 2023-2024 Chevrolet LCF 7500XD vehicles equipped with a Mobileye Collision Warning System. The Mobileye camera cable may have been routed improperly, which can result in wiring damage and an overloaded electrical circuit.
Consequence: Overloaded electrical circuits can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. In addition, wiring damage may cause a loss of turn signal, hazard lights, and/or collision system function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reroute the Mobileye camera cable or replace the Mobileye camera cable and T-harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 08, 2024. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number...
View full details →Recall 21V861000 — STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 5,700 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Isuzu FTR and 2018-2021 Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles. A bolt on the left front steering knuckle may come loose, resulting in an increased turning radius and difficulty steering to the left.
Consequence: An unexpected change in turning radius and difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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....
View full details →Recall 21V861000 — STEERING
| 5,700 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Isuzu FTR and 2018-2021 Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles. A bolt on the left front steering knuckle may come loose, resulting in an increased turning radius and difficulty steering to the left.
Consequence: An unexpected change in turning radius and difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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....
View full details →Recall 20V554000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
| 4,352 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2021 FTR and Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles. The ground cable connecting the starter motor to the vehicle frame may break at the starter-side eyelet, resulting in an engine no-crank or slow-crank condition, causing the vehicle not to start.
Consequence: If the cable is broken and repeated attempts are made to start the vehicle, the starter may ground through the steel braiding of the power steering hose, allowing it to heat up and possibly rupture, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Isuzu and Chevrolet will notify their respective owners and dealers to replace the ground cable and to inspect and replace the power steering hose is damage exists, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2020. Isuzu owners may contact...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2021 ISUZU FTR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 ISUZU FTR.
Safety Rating for the 2021 ISUZU FTR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2021 ISUZU FTR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2021 ISUZU FTR
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2021 ISUZU FTR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
IB17X001C — POWER TRAIN
The information in this bulletin is provided to help technicians better understand common vehicle operations that may be incorrectly perceived by customers as a problem. Additionally, diagnostic scan tool connection requirements are outlined for easier technician diagnosis.
IB17X001C — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The information in this bulletin is provided to help technicians better understand common vehicle operations that may be incorrectly perceived by customers as a problem. Additionally, diagnostic scan tool connection requirements are outlined for easier technician diagnosis.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2021 ISUZU FTR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the ISUZU FTR
- 2018 ISUZU FTR — 0 complaints
- 2019 ISUZU FTR — 0 complaints
- 2020 ISUZU FTR — 1 complaint
- 2021 ISUZU FTR (current)
- 2022 ISUZU FTR — 0 complaints
- 2023 ISUZU FTR — 0 complaints
- 2024 ISUZU FTR — 3 complaints
- 2025 ISUZU FTR — 0 complaints
- 2026 ISUZU FTR — 0 complaints
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