Isuzu FTRYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 8 owner complaints and 18 safety recalls on record for the Isuzu FTR.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints8Top: Exterior lighting Safety recalls181991–2026 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Isuzu FTR years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the FTR median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2026Too new–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 2025Too new–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 2024Not rated–/1002 complaints · 3 recalls 2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 2022Not rated–/1000 complaints · 6 recalls 2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls 2020Not rated–/1001 complaint · 6 recalls 2019Not rated–/1000 complaints · 8 recalls 2018Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls 2007Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2006Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 2005Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2001Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1999Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls 1998Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 1991Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Isuzu FTR problems

All model years combined: 8 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

3Exterior lighting

2Fuel system, gasoline1 crash/fire/injury

1Electrical system

1Power train

1Steering

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Exterior lighting	3	0
Fuel system, gasoline	2	1
Electrical system	1	0
Power train	1	0
Steering	1	0

18 recalls

Isuzu FTR recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Front: stabilizer bar25V-719 · 2018–2026 · Oct 22, 2025 · 17,084 vehicles Fuel system, other: fuel filter25V-630 · 2022–2026 · Sep 19, 2025 · 11,385 vehicles Linkages: tie rod assembly24V-467 · 2025 · Jun 21, 2024 · 38 vehicles Electrical system24V-157 · 2019–2024 · Feb 28, 2024 · 2,891 vehicles Engine control module (ecu/ecm): software22V-508 · 2022 · Jul 15, 2022 · 11 vehicles Power train: automatic transmission22V-497 · 2022 · Jul 11, 2022 · 4 vehicles Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings22V-362 · 2022 · May 20, 2022 · 154 vehicles Steering21V-861 · 2018–2021 · Nov 5, 2021 · 5,700 vehicles Electrical system: starter assembly20V-554 · 2018–2021 · Sep 11, 2020 · 4,352 vehicles Electrical system: wiring20V-195 · 2018–2020 · Apr 3, 2020 · 2,399 vehicles Electrical system: wiring19V-647 · 2018–2019 · Sep 9, 2019 · 16,766 vehicles Steering19V-467 · 2018–2020 · Jun 18, 2019 · 3,851 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 18 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.