Due to insufficient clearance between a bolt that fixes the heater to the vehicle body and a fuel delivery pipe and between a rear heater hose clip, use under servere conditions could cause pipe rupture and fuel leakage.
Visibility & wipers
Isuzu Trooper Visibility problems by year
11 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Isuzu Trooper's visibility & wipers. Windshields, wipers, defrosters, mirrors, backup cameras and glare.
Visibility complaints by model year
Visibility recalls
Latest Trooper visibility complaints
I bought a 1999 isuzu trooper limited edition 1 year ago this month. Since buying it I have had the starter replaced, the alternator replaced twice, the small block was bad because of a failure with the dipstick to read the correct amount of oil. My son was involved in a mva due to the fact that the vehicle would not stop as the engine decided to race while he was coming to a slow stop. Thank god no one was injured in the accident. The car revs up at an idle at a stop or slowing down position, and now the vehicle...
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is in the garage because the transmission is bad and the alternator went again. The front windshield is not properly sealed and the window fogs up if you don't run the defroster. The draft that comes from the floor on the drivers side is unacceptable. I bought this car with less than 30,000 miles on it and it now has less than 50,000. I really don't understand why a vehicle with this low mileage has so many problems and it is in the shop more than it is out. I expected to have some problems with a used vehicle but not this many and not this costly! I have been reading about many similar problems with this year of trooper and I'm wondering what it's going to take to have the company stand up and take responsibility.*Ak
The front windows on our izusu trooper (1999) both driver & passenger have just fallen into the door. Both of them in two years while driving down street. No one was injured, but there is obviously a defect as the little tabs attached to the window inside just break and the window falls.
Back windshield wipers work intermittently during a rain storms. Windshield wipers only work correctly if washer is being used. Manufacturer is not looking into it as a safety problem. *Ak
Heater hose clip/bolt ruptured fuel line pipe causing fire prior to recall. (89V-001)
Very heavy water leakage resulting from poorly installed windshield and/or seals at the factory.*Ak
EXPERIENCING POWER WINDOW FAILURE. *YC
WINDSHILED WASHER JETS DO NOT WORK. NLM
Consumer was pulling into driveway, attempting to enter garage when heater core blew up, causing hot water and steam to blow inside vehicle and on top of consumer, resulting in burns and injuries. No warning was given.Heater core was replaced two years prior. *Ak
Heater coil manifold ruptured on inside, drivers side of car leaked hot coolant onto floor where drivers foot is located.
When driving in wet and freezing weather conditons the windshield wipers are inoperative, causing poor visibilty. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer cannot find the problem. *Ak
Dashboard reflects into windshield, causing poor visibility.
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