2008-2013 Chevrolet W3500, Chevrolet W4500 and others recall: accelerator pedal
Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 17, 2017. It covers about 14,807 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 14,807
- reported
- May 17, 2017
- owners notified
- Jun 23, 2017
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- What is wrong
- Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2012-2013 Isuzu NPR and NPR HD vehicles and 2008-2009 GMC W3500 and GMC W4500 vehicles. The affected vehicles, equipped with a gasoline-powered engine, have a throttle pedal that may get stuck under the steel stopper bolt, causing the pedal to remain in the full throttle position.
- Risk
- A stuck open accelerator pedal may result in very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to stop the vehicle, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the stopper bolt with a flanged plate, to prevent lateral movement of the throttle, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2017. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1‑866‑441‑9638.
Recall number 17V324000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V324000
Is there a recall on the 2008-2013 Chevrolet W3500, Chevrolet W4500 and others accelerator pedal?
Yes. Recall 17V324000, reported on May 17, 2017, covers about 14,807 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V324000?
Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the stopper bolt with a flanged plate, to prevent lateral movement of the throttle, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2017. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1‑866‑441‑9638.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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