Isuzu Trooper Ii 1987
Model Trooper Ii made in 1987 by Isuzu got 3 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, seat belts and visibility. The car had one investigation (suspension). There were some recalls concerningtrailer hitches, visibility and wheels.
Model 1987
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. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V001000 | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED | from 11/01/1986 to 06/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 463 | 01/20/1989 | MFR | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 12/04/1989 | 01/18/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Due to insufficient clearance between a bolt that fixes the heater to the vehicle body and a fuel delivery pipe and between a rear heater hose clip, use under servere conditions could cause pipe rupture and fuel leakage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install new lines and a clip. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: rear heater.vehicle description: multi purpose vehicles equipped with rear heaters. | |||||||||||||||
| WHEELS - RIM | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V057000 | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED | from 01/01/1987 to 03/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 2349 | 04/09/1987 | MFR | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 04/24/1987 | 04/29/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Two piece aluminum wheels may not have been welded at point where wheel is press fitted onto the rim. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Wheel could separate from rim creating the potential foran accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace wheels as appropriate. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: aluminum wheels.vehicle description: multi purpose vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | ||||||
| PE91040 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 01/28/1991 | 05/23/1991 | LUG STUD FRACTURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 02/12/1999 | 5 | 09/01/1987 | |
| Do i have any recourse to have the engine head gasket repaired since this is the fifth failure due to cracking or warping in 40000 miles? it has cost as much as $1,300.00. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| Driver's shoulder/lap and rear left shoulder/lap belts are inoperative, experienced intermittent malfunctioning when won't retract or sticks inside assembly.*ak | |||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||
| 03/21/1996 | |||
| Heater core exploded hot water and anti freeze entered the vehicle, driver sustained second degree burns to feet and ankles. *ak | |||