Safety Recall N192263640 Steering Knuckle Stopper Bolt – 2018-2020 Chevrolet 6500XD

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June 18, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V467000

Steering Wheel Bolt May Break

If the vehicle’s turning radius is increased, there is an increased risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V467

Manufacturer IsuzueBay Technical Center of America, Inc.

Components STEERING

Potential Number of Units Affected 3,851

 

Summary

IsuzueBay Technical Center of America, Inc. (IsuzueBay) is recalling certain 2018-2020 FTR and Chevrolet 6500XD vehicles. The jam nut for the steering stopper bolt on the left front knuckle may loosen and allow the bolt to back away from the steering knuckle, increasing the turning radius of the vehicle in a left turn.

 

Remedy

IsuzueBay will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing left and right jam nuts with a Grade 8 jam nut, torque the nut to a new torque specification and apply Loctite to the nut and bolt, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2019. Owners may contact IsuzueBay customer service at 1-866-441-9638, GM owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-862-4389. IsuzueBay’s number for this recall is V1902.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recall N192263640
Steering Knuckle Stopper Bolt

 

These questions and answers are being provided to help GM dealers respond to inquiries from involved vehicle owners about the Safety recall identified above. 

Q1)Which vehicles are involved?
A1)2018-2020 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD Medium Duty Trucks

 

Q2)What is the issue or condition?
A2)The jam nut for the steering stopper bolt on the left side may loosen and allow the bolt to back away from the steering knuckle, reducing the steering radius of the vehicle in a left turn. The driver may initially apply enough force to the steering wheel to cause the bolt to bend or break.

 

Q3) What symptoms may be experienced?  What warning signs may be associated with the issue or condition described?
A3)Drivers experience difficulty turning the steering wheel fully to the left.

 

Q4) What is the remedy/repair?
A4)GM dealers will replace the existing left and right jam nuts with a Grade 8 jam nut, torque the nut to a new torque specification and apply Loctite to the nut and bolt. Where a bolt is damaged or missing the assembly will be replaced along with a Grade 8 jam nut.

 

Q5) What is the safety risk?  Is the vehicle safe to drive?
A5)If the vehicle’s turning radius is reduced, there is an increased risk of a crash.

 

Q6) Does the customer have to pay for this remedy/repair?
A6)No, this inspection/repair will be done at no cost to the customer.

 

Q7) Is the remedy/repair available now?
A7)No, when sufficient quantity of parts is available, the recall bulletin will be released, and dealers can begin repairing vehicles.

 

Q8) What should customers do until recall repairs can be completed?  Are there any special instructions?
A8)If special instructions are provided, they will be included in the notification letters to customers.

 

Q9) How can customers check to see if their vehicle is involved in this field action?
A9)Customers who own a vehicle involved in the field action will be notified by mail by General MotorseBay, but they may also check their Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for field actions in GM Owner Center at https://my.gm.com/recalls or via NHTSA’s website at https://vinrcl.safercar.gov/vin/.

 

Q10)If customers are concerned, can they get a rental car or courtesy transportation?
A10)Courtesy Transportation is not included on Medium Duty Vehicles.

 

 


 


6 Affected Products

Vehicles

CHEVROLET6500XD2018-2020
ISUZUeBayFTR2018-2020

 


16 Associated Documents

Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-19V467-0093.pdf 250.004KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-19V467-5981.pdf 76.685KB

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Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-19V467-1652.pdf 619.426KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-19V467-3304.pdf 148.507KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Stop Delivery Notice

RCMN-19V467-3955.pdf 48.582KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-19V467-1353.pdf 342.64KB

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Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-19V467-6603.pdf 835.669KB

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Miscellaneous Document- Supplemental Chronology

RMISC-19V467-6396.pdf 130.219KB

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Recall 573 Report- Amendment 1

RCLRPT-19V467-7784.PDF 215.101KB

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Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-19V467-4760.pdf 244.864KB

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Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-19V467-2624.PDF 215.032KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Frequently Asked Questions

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

RCMN-19V467-1652.pdf 70.785KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-4

RCLQRT-19V467-0025.PDF 211.251KB

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Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-3

RCLQRT-19V467-7310.PDF 211.144KB

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