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2019 Isuzu NPR Recalls & Complaints

The 2019 Isuzu NPR has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Isuzu dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Isuzu NPR. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

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2019 Isuzu NPR owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2019 Isuzu NPR, describing incidents dated November 25, 2019.

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Tires 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11329335 · Filed June 17, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 ISUZU NPR EQUIPPED WITH YOKOHAMA TIRES, TIRE LINE: LT RADIAL, TIRE SIZE: 215/85/R16, DOT NUMBER: SBBA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AN EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE VEHICLE SHE NOTICED BUBBLES ON SIDE WALL OF THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A TIRE SHOP AND…

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Rear Brake Line Clips Incorrectly Installed

NHTSA #20V193000 · Service Brakes · NHTSA notice

Reported April 3, 2020 · Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 157 vehicles

Repair completion: 84.71% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Isuzu campaign V2002 · Owners notified May 15, 2020

Defect description

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2019 NPR GAS, 2019 NPRHD GAS and 2019 Chevrolet 4500 vehicles. The brake line clips for the rear driver side brake line may have been incorrectly installed, potentially allowing the brake line to contact a grounding bolt, potentially causing a loss of the rear driver side brakes.

Safety consequence

If the rear driver side brake fails, the vehicle may experience reduced braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers inspect and replace brake line assembly or reposition the brake line into the proper position, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2020. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2002.

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.

Seat Belt May Not Restrain Occupants

NHTSA #20V025000 · Seat Belts — Front — Webbing · NHTSA notice

Reported January 17, 2020 · Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 1,138 vehicles

Repair completion: 68.63% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Isuzu campaign V2001 · Owners notified February 20, 2020

Defect description

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2020 Isuzu NPR HD, NPR XD, NQR and NRR and Chevrolet 4500HD, 4500XD, 5500HD and 5500XD and 2019 Isuzu NPR HD GAS, NPR GAS and Chevrolet 4500 and Chevrolet 3500 vehicles equipped with a dual mode belt locking mechanism seat belt assembly. Due to a manufacturing issue, the seat belt webbing locking mechanism may not properly restrain the occupant as intended.

Safety consequence

In the event of a crash, if the occupant is not properly restrained, there is an increased risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2020. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Isuzu's number for this recall is V2001.

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.

Keystock May Become Dislodged from Steering Shaft

NHTSA #19V663000 · Steering · NHTSA notice

Reported September 18, 2019 · Diesel Modification Center LLC.

Potentially affected: 136 vehicles

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Owners notified November 11, 2019 · Vehicles built June 15, 2018 – August 1, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

Unexpected loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Back Up Camera Display Image may be Reversed

NHTSA #19V428000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice

Reported June 11, 2019 · Unicell Body Company Inc.

Potentially affected: 325 vehicles

Repair completion: 12% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Owners notified May 9, 2019 · Vehicles built October 30, 2017 – October 29, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2019 Isuzu NPR. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Isuzu NPR.

Tires

ODI #11329335

Incident: November 25, 2019 · Filed: June 17, 2020

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 ISUZU NPR EQUIPPED WITH YOKOHAMA TIRES, TIRE LINE: LT RADIAL, TIRE SIZE: 215/85/R16, DOT NUMBER: SBBA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AN EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE VEHICLE SHE NOTICED BUBBLES ON SIDE WALL OF THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A TIRE SHOP AND BOTH FRONT TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED SOUTH BAY TRUCK CENTER LOCATED AT 7327001005, CARSON, CA 90746, (310)984-3950, AND NOTIFIED THE DEALER OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WERE SEVERAL OTHER SIMILAR COMPANY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME TIRES THAT EXHIBITED BUBBLES TO THE SIDEWALL OF THE TIRES. SEVERAL OF THE TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 13,000. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. *LN THE CONSUMER STATED THERE IS A FOURTH AND FIFTH TIRE FAILURE. *TR*DT*JB

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