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Isuzu I-280Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 12 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Isuzu I-280.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints12Top: Electrical systemSafety recalls22006–2007 model years

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

Best & worst years

Isuzu I-280 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 I-280 median. Tap a year for its full report.

'06'07
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  • Caution
  • Solid
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2007Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2006Not rated–/10011 complaints · 2 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Isuzu I-280 problems

All model years combined: 12 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system50
Exterior lighting40
Air bags10
Service brakes, hydraulic10
Suspension10
Tires10
Seat belts10
Engine and engine cooling10
Fuel/propulsion system10
2 recalls

Isuzu I-280 recalls

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

–Brake lights: switch09V-310 · 2006 · Jul 29, 2009 · 185,903 vehicles–Brake lights: switch06V-139 · 2006 · Apr 27, 2006 · 404,733 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the I-280

  1. BRAKE LAMP SWITCH MALFUNCTIONRQ09001 · 2006 · closed Jul 30, 2009
    Led to recall 09V-310