Isuzu Trooper Problems by Year: Complaints and Recalls

Isuzu Trooper years to avoid

No model year of the Isuzu Trooper stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

All model years combined.

Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.

Year	Score	Complaints	Top problem	Typical mileage	Recalls	Crashes
2002	87	12	Engine	49,000	0	1
2001	75	29	Engine	80,000	1	2
2000	-	49	Engine	71,000	2	5
1999	-	81	Engine	71,500	0	5
1998	-	42	Engine	55,000	1	2
1997	-	13	Transmission	65,000	2	1
1996	-	51	Suspension	118,500	2	5
1995	-	54	Suspension	134,000	1	14
1994	-	47	Engine	85,299	2	5
1993	-	32	Engine	22,300	2	5
1992	-	25	Engine		2	3
1991	-	56	Engine		2	5
1990	-	23	Engine		2	2

What years of the Isuzu Trooper should you avoid?

No single model year of the Isuzu Trooper has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Isuzu Trooper?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Isuzu Trooper?

Engine, with 178 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (73) and acceleration (44).

How many recalls does the Isuzu Trooper have?

10 recalls between 1990 and 2002. The 2000 model year has the most, with 2.

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