2018 Isuzu NPR recalls and problems
The 2018 Isuzu NPR has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Isuzu dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 Isuzu NPR vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 Isuzu NPR recalls
Recall 19V-663: Steering
Problem: Diesel Modification Center LLC. (Diesel Modification Center) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Isuzu NQR ,NRR, and NPR vehicles modified to be equipped with dual steering. The keystock may become dislodged from the steering cross shaft and cause unexpected loss of right hand steering.
Risk: Unexpected loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Diesel Modification Center will notify owners, and dealers will verify the keystock is in place or replace it, as necessary. In addition, the set screw will be retorqued and a stamp will be drifted in the keyed slot to ensure the keystock stays in the correct position, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019. Owners may contact Diesel Modification Center customer service at 1-256-457-1726.
Recall 19V-428: Equipment
Problem: Unicell Body Company Inc. (Unicell) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savanna, 2018-2019 Hino 155, Ford Econoline and Transit and Isuzu NPR, and 2018 Ram ProMaster-based vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
Risk: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Unicell will work with ASA Electronics to notify owners and offer a remedy, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service 1-800-384-4400 or Unicell at 1-716-853-8628.
Recall 18V-235: Exterior Lighting
Problem: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018 Isuzu NPR and 2019 Isuzu NPR-HD and NPR-XD vehicles. These vehicles have a brake switch and nylon retainer that may not have been properly secured into the steel brake pedal assembly bracket.
Risk: If the brake switch and nylon retainer are not properly secured, the switch can detach from the bracket causing the brake lights to illuminate whether or not brake pedal is depressed, the shift interlock will not operate and the accelerator pedal input will be disabled resulting in the inability to accelerate. These conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Isuzu has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the seating of the retainer, and re-seat the retainer clip or replace the retainer clip, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1801.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Isuzu NPR have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2018 Isuzu NPR: 19V-663 (steering), 19V-428 (equipment), 18V-235 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Isuzu recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Isuzu dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.