Recall Register

2008 GMC W4500: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2008 GMC W4500. The newest campaign is 17V324000. NHTSA received the report on 17 May 2017. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control / Accelerator Pedal. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 17V324000, in the NHTSA record

Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the stopper bolt with a flanged plate, to prevent lateral movement of the throttle, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2017. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638.
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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 31,367 units in total.

  • 17V324000Vehicle Speed Control / Accelerator Pedal
  • 15V704000Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly
  • 09V434000Equipment / Appliance / Air Conditioner
  • 09V042000Power Train / Driveline / Driveshaft

  1. 17V324000Received . 14,807 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Accelerator Pedal

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2012-2013 Isuzu NPR and NPR HD vehicles and 2008-2009 GMC W3500 and GMC W4500 vehicles. The affected vehicles, equipped with a gasoline-powered engine, have a throttle pedal that may get stuck under the steel stopper bolt, causing the pedal to remain in the full throttle position.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A stuck open accelerator pedal may result in very high vehicle speeds and make it difficult to stop the vehicle, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the stopper bolt with a flanged plate, to prevent lateral movement of the throttle, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2017. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638.

    Report filed by Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 15V704000Received . 13,671 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 Isuzu NPR and NPR-HD and Chevrolet W3500 and W4500 trucks manufactured March 16, 2005, to August 13, 2008 and 2006-2008 GMC W3500 and W4500 trucks manufactured July 18, 2005, to August 13, 2008. The affected vehicles have a fuel tank that may corrode and leak fuel.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Isuzu issued an interim notification to owners on December 18, 2015. The recall began on April 8, 2016. Owners may contact Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638.

    Report filed by Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 09V434000Received . 53 units.

    Equipment / Appliance / Air Conditioner

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    E-n-g mobile system is recalling certain model year 2008 chevrolet w5500, model year 2007-2009 dodge 3500, model year 2009 mighty mover, model year 2006-2009 ford e-250, e-350 and e-450, model year 2008-2009 GMC w4500, model year 2007 international 4300, model year 2009 toyota land cruiser vehicles equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68rv0010ba, 68rv0012ca, and 68rv0010ea. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This defect could result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    E-n-g mobile system will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired by carrier free of charge. Please see carrier's defect report 09e-053. The safety recall is expected to begin during december 2009. Owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059 or e-n-g mobile system at 1-925-798-4060.

    Report filed by ENG MOBILE SYSTEM, INC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 09V042000Received . 2,836 units.

    Power Train / Driveline / Driveshaft

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19981
  2. 20000
  3. 20010
  4. 20031
  5. 20041
  6. 20063
  7. 20074
  8. 20084
  9. 20093

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 GMC W4500: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/gmc/w4500/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2008 GMC W4500?
31,367 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the GMC W4500 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the GMC W4500, model years 1998 to 2009. 4 of them name the 2008 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 GMC W4500 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.