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Isuzu Trooper IIYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 27 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on record for the Isuzu Trooper II.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints27Top: StructureSafety recalls31985–1993 model years

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

Best & worst years

Isuzu Trooper II 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 Trooper II median. Tap a year for its full report.

'85'86'87'88'89'90'93
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1993Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1990Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls1989Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls1988Not rated–/1008 complaints · 2 recalls1987Not rated–/1003 complaints · 2 recalls1986Not rated–/1009 complaints · 0 recalls1985Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Isuzu Trooper II problems

All model years combined: 27 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
Structure60
Engine and engine cooling60
Suspension40
Tires31
Electrical system31
Service brakes, hydraulic20
Visibility11
Wheels10
Parking brake10
3 other systems31
3 recalls

Isuzu Trooper II recalls

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

–Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system89V-001 · 1987–1988 · Dec 4, 1989 · 463 vehicles–Disc: caliper88V-062 · 1988 · Apr 14, 1988 · 22,591 vehicles–Wheels: rim87V-057 · 1987 · Apr 24, 1987 · 2,349 vehicles
3 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the Trooper II

  1. SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FAILEA93015 · 1986 · closed May 31, 1994
    No recall
  2. SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FAILPE93003 · 1986 · closed Jun 8, 1993
    No recall
  3. LUG STUD FRACTUREPE91040 · 1986–1989 · closed May 23, 1991
    No recall