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Buying a used 2019 Chevrolet 5500HD? Check these 4 recalls first

4 NHTSA recalls · 6 owner complaints on file · 1 park-outside

This is the heaviest recall list in the group — four entries, two of them critical: rear wheel lug nuts that may loosen, and a brake fluid leak fire risk that carried a park-outside instruction. A high-severity recall covers rear axle nuts on Chevrolet and Isuzu trucks, and a medium one involves an ABS warning light that may not display. Six unverified NHTSA complaints include one fire; service brakes leads with three reports, then fuel/propulsion.

Before you buy

1. Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
2. Get repair records for all four recalls, especially the lug nut and brake fire items
3. Have wheel lug nuts and rear axle nuts torque-checked before driving it
4. Verify the ABS light illuminates at start-up and extinguishes normally
5. Open recalls are repaired free at any Chevrolet dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.

Recalls covering the 2019 Chevrolet 5500HD

What owners have reported to NHTSA

6 complaints filed for this model year, including 0 mentioning a crash, 1 a fire and 0 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.

Other model years

• All 5500HD recalls