1997 Isuzu Trooper: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1997 Isuzu Trooper. The newest campaign is 97V092001. NHTSA received the report on 3 Jun 1997. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has 13 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 97V092001, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the clearance between the brake line and the upper control arm. If the clearance is not according to specifications, the brake line will be replaced.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 6,937 units in total.
97V092001Received . 6,667 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The left front brake lines were installed improperly at the assembly line resulting in insufficient clearance between the brake line and an upper control arm of the suspension.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The line can be damaged during vehicle operation and can result in brake fluid leakage, reduced brake effectiveness, and increased stopping distances.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the clearance between the brake line and the upper control arm. If the clearance is not according to specifications, the brake line will be replaced.
Report filed by ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
97V035001Received . 270 units.
Suspension
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
These vehicles were manufactured without a lock washer and/or screws in the front hub.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The bearing adjustment nut can loosen, resulting in too much free play between the wheel and axle. The bearing can seize, causing the wheel to lock affecting vehicle directional control increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the front hubs to determine if the lock washer and screws were properly installed. If not, they will make the necessary repairs.
Report filed by ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
13 complaints, 18 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 |
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 1
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 2 Oct 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1997 Isuzu TrooperThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1997 Isuzu Trooper: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/isuzu/trooper/1997/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1997 Isuzu Trooper?
- 6,937 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Isuzu Trooper have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Isuzu Trooper, model years 1984 to 2002. 2 of them name the 1997 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1997 Isuzu Trooper name most often?
- Power Train: 4 of 18 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1997 Isuzu Trooper open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.