Isuzu Trooper 1989
Model Trooper made in 1989 by Isuzu got 17 consumer complains, 5 investigations there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment. The car had some investigations: engine and engine cooling, structure and visibility. There was one recall concerning trailer hitches . The car has 2 modeles with engines 2.6l, 2.8l.
Model 1989
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.6L) | 4 | 4WD | 16/18/17 | 18/24/20 | Regular | $ 838 | 18 | 881128 | |
| ( 2.6L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | 4WD | 16/19/17 | 18/24/20 | Regular | $ 838 | 18 | 881128 |
| ( 2.8L) | 6 | Manual, 5 gears | 4WD | 15/18/16 | 17/22/19 | Regular | $ 891 | 18 | 880821 |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
| 93E023000 | REESE PRODUCTS, INC | E (Equipment) | 670 | 07/22/1993 | MFR | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 07/22/1993 | 07/27/1993 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The weld on the receiver unit of the trailer hitch can break. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the failure occurs, the trailer can separate from thetowing vehicle, and could result in a vehicle crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the trailer hitch. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: trailer hitch.equipment description: reese class ii trailer hitch, part no. 06070.note: if your vehicle is presented to the dealer from whom you purchased theitem on an agreed service date and the remedy is not provided or the remedy does correct the safety-related defect or noncompliance, please contact reese products warranty department at 1-800-326-1090, ext. 203. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| SB0012S002 | 03/01/2000 | 612590 | This technical service bulletin outlines the detailed procedures for the air conditioning system conversion / retrofit. *tt | 06/09/2000 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||
| PE90087 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 06/06/1990 | 10/12/1990 | DIESEL ENGINE SURGE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| STRUCTURE | ||||||
| PE91046 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 02/19/1991 | 07/15/1991 | REAR DOOR HINGE SEPARATION | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA91033 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 07/15/1991 | 07/28/1992 | REAR DOOR HINGE SEPARATION | 92V093000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | ||||||
| EA92018 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 06/02/1992 | 04/02/1993 | HEATER CORE FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| DP92005 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 03/03/1992 | 06/02/1992 | DEFECTIVE HEATER CORES | ||
| Defective heater cores | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 11/19/2002 | |||
| The electrical system is defect the light will go off and on intermittenly. and the vehicle will not start at all please provide additional information. dealer is aware of the problem. ts | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 03/01/1997 | 1 | 11/15/1989 | |
| The engine's main pulley bolt could not be removed. the bolt had to be drilled out and then replaced. | |||
| 09/01/1995 | 2 | ||
| Head gasket failed twice. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 10/15/1997 | 2 | 07/01/1989 | |
| No summary | |||
| 05/12/1997 | |||
| When driver turns vehicle off and attempts to turn the vehicle back on, the vehicle will not start up again. this happens all the time when turning the vehicle off, and trying to start the vehicle back up again. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 09/27/1995 | |||
| Fuel tank sending unit leaking gasoline, corroded fuel tank sending unit. tt | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 03/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Accelerator pedal stuck due to the floor mat curling up, causing accident. *sd | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 12/28/1994 | 1 | ||
| Seat belt failure, unable to buckle the seat belt. tt | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 03/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Seat belt sticks; does not go in or come out; stuck in one position; does not adjust itself. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 02/02/1995 | |||
| Whenever you press the brakes they make a very loud grinding noise. please describe details. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 1 | 09/12/1989 | ||
| Brakes make a moaning noise while vehicle is in reverse, replaced brake pads. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
| 07/07/1995 | 1 | ||
| Master cylinder failed. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||
| 12/31/1996 | 1 | 08/01/1989 | |
| Front passenger's door fell off hinge. | |||
| 02/04/1995 | |||
| The door hinge broke off. please describe details. tt | |||
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | |||
| 02/01/1995 | 13 | 05/16/1994 | |
| Wheel lugs strip or break off entirely. six of 24 lugs have been replaced. | |||
| 07/07/1995 | 1 | ||
| Wheel studs snapedp off whenever a tire is changed. *ak | |||
| 06/01/1995 | |||
| Wheel studs are breaking while in transit; hear knocking noise when tire is about to come off; driver have to stop and tighten up bolts;replaced every 2/3 month | |||