Isuzu Trooper Steering problems by year

It is a strong vehicle good performance but the frame does not support enough problems with the stability of the vehicle on the roads or in emergency maneuvers along the way. Due to corrosion and rupture in the chassis specifically in the connections with the front and rear suspension control arms. (Poor quality steel) another point is a smell of fuel and spillage, by the fuel tank. (Fire risk) all these conditions result in risk management, loose vehicle control and rollover possibility.

Power steering hose started have massive leak all of a sudden, and it was replaced the following morning. The power steering fluid had sprayed all over everything under the hood, which included soaking the alternator, which in turn made the alternator start to surge at time, causing the transmission to go in to back up mode, and would not downshift on its own after coming to stop. Also every warning light on the dash board was light up, check engine, battery, o2, auto cruise, low fuel, and check trans. Which was...

Isuzu trooper 1999 problem after problem, engine burning oil. *Bf after the engine was replaced, the engine light illuminated at least 30 times. The dealer gave the consumer all types of excuses until finally they said they didn't know what was causing the light to illuminate. There were other problems such as a hard shift with the transmission, water leaking through the sun roof, difficulty starting the vehicle, uneven tire wear, in just 65,000 the consumer has gone through 3 complete sets of tires. The...

Consumer stated while traveling in result of hitting curve with vehicle tires without any indication steering rods had broken and steering strip. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further information. Ts

I drove too close to the edge of the pavement and the two right wheels dropped off the pavement and when I tried to pull the car back onto the pavement, the right front wheel struck the pavement in such a way causing the tie-rod to break which left the right front wheel in a full left turn position, I lost control of the steering wheel and the vehicle continued down the road in a left turn arc causing the vehicle to slide broadside into a ditch which caused the vehicle to roll three times--stopping in the upright position, totalling the vehicle.*Ak

LOST CONTROL ON BLACK ICE, VEHICLE LOST. *AK

Steering linkage is loose; clicks back and forth when driven on a straight road.

Floor under seat is not insulated and covered only with a flap of carpet that is cut from one side of each seat to the other side and therefore lays loosely over raw metal with numerous holes , allowing heat and fumes to enter driver compartment. Manufacturer and dealer states that this is the way all trooper s are made.*Ak

While driving in parking lot at a slow rate of speed about 5mph all of sudden steering wheel locked up and vehicle lost control. Contacted dealer who repaired the thread on both sides of tie rod ends. *Ak

Power steering box shaft sector and pitman arm failed. Mjs

Owner complaining truck has handling problems. The front vehicle height needed to be reduced. Torsion bar adjusted to eliminate the top-heavy, tippy feeling. Also, it has a loose steering box; excessive play between the input and output shafts; causing pronounced road drift when it is windy and causes driver to overshoot steering input, at times.

Power steering is producing very littlre hydraulic power to steering unit, resulting in some wea rof the steering gear box. *Ak

Consumer was traveling about 30 mph when the nut that is attached to the steering gear box came detached, causing the consumer to lose control of the vehicle. *Ak

Dashboard reflects into windshield, causing poor visibility.

Experienced a rollover while driving down hill, the car started to fishtail and turned around into on coming traffic and the trooper rolled over onto the right side. Consumer was injured in accident. *Slc