2018 Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 6500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 9, 2019 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

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NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2018 Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 6500 so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2018 Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 6500 recalls (2)

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Electrical system:wiringSep 9, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V647000 · 16,766 vehicles

Problem: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain 2017-2019 N-GAS HD and Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 3500 and 4500 vehicles and 2018-2019 Isuzu FTR and Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD vehicles. The power supply bolt in the relay box may not have been properly tightened during harness production at the supplier. This may lead to melting of the power wire and/or a loss of electrical power to the vehicle, which can lead to a stall.

Risk: A stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the relay box power supply bolt, tightening it as necessary. If the harness or relay box is found to be damaged, it will be replaced or repaired, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. Isuzu's number for this recall is V1905.

Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latchOct 26, 2018 · NHTSA campaign 18V758000 · 2,076 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: If the cab tilts forward while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 6500?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2018 Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 6500?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2018 Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 6500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LOW CAB Forward 6500 model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.