NHTSA Recall 17V324000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V324000; Date: May. 17, 2017
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Chevrolet W3500; 2009 Chevrolet W3500; 2008 Chevrolet W4500; 2009 Chevrolet W4500; 2008 GMC W3500; 2009 GMC W3500; 2008 GMC W4500; 2009 GMC W4500; 2008 Isuzu NPR; 2009 Isuzu NPR; 2012 Isuzu NPR; 2013 Isuzu NPR; 2008 Isuzu Npr Hd; 2009 Isuzu Npr Hd; 2012 Isuzu Npr Hd; 2013 Isuzu Npr Hd
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Manufactured by: Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 14,807
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 23, 2017
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