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1986 ISUZU TROOPER II

1 recalls — 12 complaints — 4 TSBs

93E023000 Jul 22, 1993
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
THE WELD ON THE RECEIVER UNIT OF THE TRAILER HITCH CAN BREAK.
Consequence
IF THE FAILURE OCCURS, THE TRAILER CAN SEPARATE FROM THETOWING VEHICLE, AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
REPLACE THE TRAILER HITCH.
670 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: REESE PRODUCTS, INC

Complaint Statistics

12 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS4
SUSPENSION:REAR2
STRUCTURE:BODY1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS May 17, 2001
Incident date: Jan 10, 2001
ENTIRE FRAME AND CROSS MEMBERS HAVE SEVERE RUST WITH PERFORATION. SUSPENSION ATTACHMENT POINTS TO FRAME ARE SEVERLY COMPROMISED. VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. SHEET METAL BODY STRUCTURE APPEARS "RELATIVELY" RUST FREE. THE FRAME INTEGRITY WOULD NOT BE NOTICED UNLESS THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED CLOSELY.
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Nov 6, 1999
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, I WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS VERY SEROIUS MATTER. I PURCHASED A USED TROOPER THREE YEARS AGO, AND HAVE EXPERIENCED NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS. I PURCHASED THE TROOPER FROM MY NEIGHBOR THREE YEARS AGO.HE PURCHASED IT FROM A DEALER HERE IN MAINE. THE TROOPER WAS... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Nov 6, 1999
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, I WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS VERY SEROIUS MATTER. I PURCHASED A USED TROOPER THREE YEARS AGO, AND HAVE EXPERIENCED NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS. I PURCHASED THE TROOPER FROM MY NEIGHBOR THREE YEARS AGO.HE PURCHASED IT FROM A DEALER HERE IN MAINE. THE TROOPER WAS... Read more
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL Nov 6, 1999
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, I WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS VERY SEROIUS MATTER. I PURCHASED A USED TROOPER THREE YEARS AGO, AND HAVE EXPERIENCED NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS. I PURCHASED THE TROOPER FROM MY NEIGHBOR THREE YEARS AGO.HE PURCHASED IT FROM A DEALER HERE IN MAINE. THE TROOPER WAS... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Nov 6, 1999
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, I WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS VERY SEROIUS MATTER. I PURCHASED A USED TROOPER THREE YEARS AGO, AND HAVE EXPERIENCED NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS. I PURCHASED THE TROOPER FROM MY NEIGHBOR THREE YEARS AGO.HE PURCHASED IT FROM A DEALER HERE IN MAINE. THE TROOPER WAS... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Nov 6, 1999
I TOOK THE TROOPER TO HAVE REAR AXLE SEAL REPLACED, AND NEW BRAKE SHOES INSTALLED. SEVERAL MECHANICS PUT TROOPER UP ON LIFT, AND REFUSED TO REPLACE BRAKE SHOES/REAR SEAL. THEY SAID THAT THE FRAME IS SO FAR GONE THAT THEY WILL NOT FIX THE REAR SEAL OR BRAKES BECAUSE TROOPER IS TOTALLY UNSAFE DUE TO T... Read more
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS Nov 9, 1998
Incident date: Feb 17, 1988
AUDIBLE CLICKING COMING FROM FRONT AUTOMATIC LOCKING HUBS, CHECKED HUBS FOR PROPER GREASE, NOT SOURCE OF PROBLEM. MM
SUSPENSION:FRONT Oct 20, 1998
Incident date: Aug 1, 1998
A BOLT ASSOCIATED WITH SUSPENSION FAILED, CAUSING FRONT WHEEL TO COME OFF.
SUSPENSION:REAR Jun 1, 1998
Incident date: Jan 23, 1998
REAR AXLE/LOCKNUT AND PANCAKE WASHER FAILED AND THE AXLE FELL OFF WITH THE WHEEL STILL ATTACHED.
SUSPENSION:REAR Jun 1, 1998
REAR AXLE LOCK NUT AND PAN CAKE WASHER FAILED AND AXLE SLID OUT WITH WHEEL STILL ATTACHED. THIS IS THE 2ND OCCURANCE IN 2 YEARS. FIRST TIME VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 10 MPH, SECOND TIME 55 MPH.
STRUCTURE:BODY Nov 25, 1996
Incident date: Nov 1, 1996
MULTIPLE RUST SPOTS ON VEHICLE JEOPARDIZING INTEGRITY OF SUPPORT STRUCTURE. METAL USED ON SIDEWALLS OF FRAME IS TOO THIN. *AK
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS May 5, 1995
Incident date: Apr 30, 1995
MAIN FRAME UNDER VEHICLE IS RUSTING THRU; METAL DISINTEGRATING; UNSAFE TO DRIVE; COULD FALL COMPLETELY APART CAUSING ACCIDENT. TT

Technical Service Bulletins — 1986 ISUZU TROOPER II

4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
350000 EQUIPMENT1
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
IB13-R-001G May 8, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin outlines the procedures for using the Alpine Exchange Program (the "Exchange Program"). The Exchange Program must be used when any Alpine radio or other component covered by this bulletin is repaired under warranty and may als
WB13-X-001B Aug 30, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is providing the following procedural recommendations to improve dealer efficiency when submitting Parts Warranty claims. We strongly recommend dealers follow these procedures in order to avoi
WB13-X-001A Aug 2, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is providing the following procedural recommendations to improve dealer efficiency when submitting Parts Warranty claims. We strongly recommend dealers follow these procedures in order to avoi
No comms 2024-03 Mar 5, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for March 2024 for Isuzu Motors Limited.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — ISUZU TROOPER II

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA93015 Opened: Jun 8, 1993 — Closed: May 31, 1994
EA — Closed — Model Year: 1986
SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FAIL
The predominant condition exhibited by the safety belt system of the vehicles subject to this investigation is not considered to be safety related. Therefore, further expenditure of agency resources is not recommended and this matter is closed.Please see closing report for addional information.
PE93003 Opened: Feb 5, 1993 — Closed: Jun 8, 1993
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1986
SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FAIL
There is no summary currently available
PE91040 Opened: Jan 28, 1991 — Closed: May 23, 1991
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1986
LUG STUD FRACTURE
There is no summary currently available

ISUZU TROOPER II — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ISUZU TROOPER II across all model years (1986–1991).

10 Total Recalls
32 Total Complaints
3 Investigations
2 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ISUZU TROOPER II — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1993 0 1 View
1991 1 0 View
1990 1 3 View
1989 1 4 View
1988 3 8 View
1987 3 3 View
1986 (current) 1 12
1985 0 1 View

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