NHTSA campaign 18V758000 · Isuzu campaign V1803
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. Recall 18V-758: Operator May Not Engage Cab Lock Lever
NHTSA recall 18V758000 (Isuzu campaign V1803) was reported by Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. on October 26, 2018, with 2,076 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500 and Isuzu FTR for model years 2018–2019. Owners were notified on November 30, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V758000 (also written 18V-758 or 18V758)
- Filed by
- Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
- Isuzu campaign number
- V1803
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,076 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Latches/Locks/Linkages — Hood — Latch
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 87.28% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V758000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500
Isuzu
All Isuzu recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V758000.
Defect description
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD and Isuzu FTR vehicles. The cab may not provide an adequate warning to lock the cab tilt-lock after servicing. If the cab tilt-lock is not engaged, the cab can tilt forward while driving.
Safety consequence
If the cab tilts forward while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will install an extension to the locking lever to increase its visibility to the operator, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1803.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V758000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.