Steering wheel bolt may loosen affecting steering
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
An unexpected change in turning radius and difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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. this recall is an expansion of recall 19v-467. vehicles previously repaired will need to have the new remedy performed.
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FAQ: Recall 21V861000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V861000?
NHTSA recall 21V861000 was issued by Isuzu Motors Limited on November 5, 2021. It addresses: Steering wheel bolt may loosen affecting steering. The recall affects approximately 5,700 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Isuzu Motors Limited dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V861000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.