Isuzu Trooper: nhtsa investigations

All rows for this model in the NHTSA investigations dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

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model years1990–1996 (5)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#investigations
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

1996 · 1995 · 1992 · 1991 · 1990

Rows

yearaction_numberstatussubjectcomponentsopenedclosedrecall_campaignsummary
1996DP96011openRISK OF ROLLOVERSTRUCTURE1996-08-20··CU ATTORNEY (NANCY PERKINS, ARNOLD & PORTER) AND ODI AGREED THAT AN EXTENSION IN THE PETITION REVIEW PROCESS WILL BE NECESSARY TO ALLOW ODI TIME TO CONDUCT A PROPER REVIEW OF THE NEW MATERIAL SUBMITTED BY CU ON DECEMBER 23, 1996.THEREFORE, THE NEW DUE DATE WILL BE APRIL 21, 1997.CONSUMERS UNION (CU) PETITIONED THE AGENCY TO OPEN AN INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE 1995 AND 1996 MODEL ISUZU TROOPER AND ACURA SLX VEHICLES ARE DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE MEANING OF 49 U.S. C. CHAPTER 301.SPECIFICALLY, CU ALLEGED THAT TESTING DEMONSTRATED A DANGEROUS PROPENSITY OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES TO ROLL OVER WHILE PERFORMING A DYNAMIC STEERING MANEUVER TO AVOID EMERGANCY SITUATIONS.
1995DP96011openRISK OF ROLLOVERSTRUCTURE1996-08-20··CU ATTORNEY (NANCY PERKINS, ARNOLD & PORTER) AND ODI AGREED THAT AN EXTENSION IN THE PETITION REVIEW PROCESS WILL BE NECESSARY TO ALLOW ODI TIME TO CONDUCT A PROPER REVIEW OF THE NEW MATERIAL SUBMITTED BY CU ON DECEMBER 23, 1996.THEREFORE, THE NEW DUE DATE WILL BE APRIL 21, 1997.CONSUMERS UNION (CU) PETITIONED THE AGENCY TO OPEN AN INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE 1995 AND 1996 MODEL ISUZU TROOPER AND ACURA SLX VEHICLES ARE DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE MEANING OF 49 U.S. C. CHAPTER 301.SPECIFICALLY, CU ALLEGED THAT TESTING DEMONSTRATED A DANGEROUS PROPENSITY OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES TO ROLL OVER WHILE PERFORMING A DYNAMIC STEERING MANEUVER TO AVOID EMERGANCY SITUATIONS.
1992DP92015closedENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1992-07-301992-11-25·ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
1991DP92005closedDEFECTIVE HEATER CORESVISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1992-03-031992-06-02·DEFECTIVE HEATER CORES
1991DP92015closedENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1992-07-301992-11-25·ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
1991EA91033closedREAR DOOR HINGE SEPARATIONSTRUCTURE1991-07-151992-07-2892V093000There is no summary currently available
1991EA92018closedHEATER CORE FAILUREVISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1992-06-021993-04-02·There is no summary currently available
1991PE91046closedREAR DOOR HINGE SEPARATIONSTRUCTURE1991-02-191991-07-15·There is no summary currently available
1990DP92005closedDEFECTIVE HEATER CORESVISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1992-03-031992-06-02·DEFECTIVE HEATER CORES
1990DP92015closedENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1992-07-301992-11-25·ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
1990EA91033closedREAR DOOR HINGE SEPARATIONSTRUCTURE1991-07-151992-07-2892V093000There is no summary currently available
1990EA92018closedHEATER CORE FAILUREVISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1992-06-021993-04-02·There is no summary currently available
1990PE90087closedDIESEL ENGINE SURGEENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1990-06-061990-10-12·There is no summary currently available
1990PE91046closedREAR DOOR HINGE SEPARATIONSTRUCTURE1991-02-191991-07-15·There is no summary currently available

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA investigations — Isuzu Trooper [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/investigations/isuzu/trooper
@misc{wrenchpro_investigations_isuzu_trooper_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA investigations: Isuzu Trooper},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/investigations/isuzu/trooper}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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