2009 GMC W5500 recalls and problems
The 2009 GMC W5500 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any GMC dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2009 GMC W5500 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2009 GMC W5500 recalls
Recall 09V-042: Power Train
Problem: Izusu is recalling 2,836 my 2008-2009 npr/nqr and nrr, gmc w3500, 4500 and 5500, chevrolet w3500, 4500 and 5500 trucks. The propeller shaft was manufactured with insufficient high frequency heat treatment. As a result, the affected portion of the propeller shaft may not maintain its durability through the expected vehicle useful life.
Risk: The propeller shaft could break off while the vehicle is being driving, which would result in the vehicle stalling and coasting to a stop, or loss of vehicle control which could result in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the propeller shaft free of charge. The recall began on march 5, 2009. Owners may contact isuzu at 1-866-441-9638.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2009 GMC W5500 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 GMC W5500: 09V-042 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are GMC recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized GMC dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.