Chevrolet W5500 (2009) – 09V042000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

CHEVROLET

Model Of Vehicle

W5500

Year

2009

Recall Campaign Number

09V042000

Component Description

Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft

Effect Of Defect

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 Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Isuzu Manufacturing Services Of America

Start Of Manufacture

20080201

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2836

Date Owners Notified

20090305

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

General Motors, Llc

Date Report Received

20090204

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard