CRYSTEEL DUMP BODY 2017: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V702000

Make Model Year
CRYSTEEL DUMP BODY 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-12-06 2017-11-06 2017-11-09

Production Dates: 2017-03-20 - 2017-04-07

Manufacturers Involved: Crysteel Manufacturing Inc

Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Crysteel Manufacturing Inc. "Crysteel" is recalling certain 2017 dump body vehicles built on Isuzu NRR-Series chassis. The driveshafts on these vehicles may detach from the rear universal joint.

Consequence

If the driveshaft detaches from the rear universal joint, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Crysteel will notify owners, and Isuzu dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Crysteel customer service at 1-800-533-0494.

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.