repaired · 2023 Q1
Leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Risk. The misalignment may cause the propeller shaft to separate, causing a loss of power to the rear wheels and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 Isuzu NPRProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Isuzu NPR, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-726 the manufacturer reports only 3% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 28, 2024. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Isuzu NPR has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
5 recalls
2016 Isuzu NPR recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2019 Q2
Equipment
Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
repaired · 2018 Q3
Power train: axle hubs
Risk. The loose bolts can allow the wheel assembly to move outward from the axle housing, affecting the control of the vehicle and reducing braking performance,…
repaired · 2018 Q1
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
Risk. 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…
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repaired · 2017 Q2
Equipment
Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Isuzu.
Best & worst years
2016 vs. every other NPR year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the NPR median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2016 Isuzu NPR, and the recalls they led to.
- Unintended MovementNo recall
In owners' words
What NPR owners report
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Vacuum pump on the motor that supplies vacuum to the brake booster. We have replaced this pump (Isuzu PART #: 97241035) on this vehicle 3 times in less than a week. These parts were Isuzu brand and the exact part number for our VIN and application. Went to hit the brakes, the brakes were not…
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