The steering wheel center hub can fracture during certain frontal and near frontal vehicle collisions.
1990-1994 · 5 model years
Isuzu Stylus Problems by year
Owners have filed 31 complaints about the Isuzu Stylus across 5 model years, and it has 1 recall. The 1991 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (22), while 1993, 1994 have far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the electrical system, followed by the acceleration & cruise control.
- Complaints
- 31
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 4
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Deaths
- 1
Stylus complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Stylus problems
Isuzu Stylus recalls 1
Latest Stylus complaints
Tl* the contact owns a 1991 isuzu stylus. While driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle would stall without warning and then restart. The contact mentioned that sometimes the vehicle would fail to start for days. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the failure was due to a factory defect. The mechanic explained that the manufacturer sprayed anti heat spray on the circuit board, causing excessive shrinkage of the board during the summer and winter weather. The mechanic advised...
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that the shrinkage caused the strutter to separate, resulting in the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000. The vin was not provided.
Vehicle idled poorly, it happened intermittently. Sometimes vehicle just shut down. Power steering went out. *Ak
1991 Isuzu stylus ecm failure; for no apparent reason and without any warning, the car fails to start. Has left wife stranded in dangerous situations. Since this problem has been known about for years, to the point of mandating changes in manufacturing techniques, I would like either gm or isuzu to mail me the replacement. *Nm
Suspension light would not stop flashing-------------------- I was given an estimate of 910.00 To fix the problem. The work was done and paid for. The next day the problem continued. I was then given an estimate of 453.00 To fix the problem. I refused the offer. This problem happened twice since 50,000 miles.
The ecu is 500 dollars and the dealer wont fix it because of the vin # not being correct. I just want it fixed because I dont have 500 dollars to pay for the ecu that was a recalled part.*Ak
Vehicle started on its own and ran into ur house at 7:30 am no keys, no one around, we have video of it after about 15 minutes. No safetyd efec tlisted. *Ak
Questions about the Isuzu Stylus
Which Isuzu Stylus years have the most problems?
Which Isuzu Stylus years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Isuzu Stylus problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the electrical system (9), acceleration & cruise control (9), engine & cooling (6) most often.
How many recalls does the Isuzu Stylus have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall across all Isuzu Stylus model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data