2017 Isuzu Reach recalls and problems
The 2017 Isuzu Reach has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Isuzu dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2017 Isuzu Reach vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2017 Isuzu Reach recalls
Recall 21V-194: Suspension
Problem: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Isuzu NPR, Reach, 2016-2020 Isuzu NPR XD, NPR HD, NQR, 2016-2021 Isuzu NRR, 2017-2020 Chevrolet 4500XD, 4500HD, 5500HD, and 2020 Chevrolet 5500XD vehicles. The U-bolt nuts for the rear axle may not have been properly tightened and may loosen, causing the axle to misalign.
Risk: The misalignment may cause the propeller shaft to separate, causing a loss of power to the rear wheels and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if needed, replace and tighten the rear axle U-bolt nuts, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2021. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2103.
Recall 19V-098: Power Train
Problem: XL Hybrids Inc. (XL) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Isuzu Reach vehicles modified to be equipped with XL's electric hybrid system. The cardan (universal) joint on the front driveshaft may fail, possibly causing the front driveshaft to detach.
Risk: If the front driveshaft detaches from the vehicle, drive power will be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. The detached driveshaft may also create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash for following traffic.
Fix: XL will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft with an updated one, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact XL customer service at 1-866-414-3212.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Isuzu Reach have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Isuzu Reach: 21V-194 (suspension), 19V-098 (power train). 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.