Isuzu Motors Limited | NHTSA Recall #17V324000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V324000 by Isuzu Motors Limited. Affecting model year 2008-2009 and 2012-2013 isuzu npr and npr hd vehicles and 2008-2009 gmc w3500 and gmc w4500 vehicles Includes 14,807 affected units, Throttle may Stick in the Open Position, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2008-2009 and 2012-2013 isuzu npr and npr hd vehicles and 2008-2009 gmc w3500 and gmc w4500 vehicles

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V324000

Manufacturer: Isuzu Motors Limited

Report Received Date: 2017-05-17T00:00:00

Subject: Throttle may stick in the open position

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 14,807

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: 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.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 35.19

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NHTSA ID: 17V324000

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Created At: 1742808662

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