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Isuzu Trooper Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Safety Report | Aug 10, 2004



Reported on Aug 10, 2004


2000 ISUZU TROOPER WITH 71,000 MILES. EXCESSIVE OIL LOST. I AM THE SECOND OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE ALWAYS CHANGED THE OIL AT 3000 MILES. THERE ARE NO OIL LEAKS. YESTERDAY THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON AND I ADDED 4 QUARTS. THIS BROUGHT THE OIL LEVEL TO THE ADD 1 QUART MARK . IN 3000 MILES MY TROOPER CONSUMED 5 QUARTS OF OIL. I NOW HAVE TO REPLACE THE ENGINE ... $7400. I HAVE SPOKEN TO SEVERAL MECHANICS AND HAVE DONE RESEARCH ON THE WEB AND HAVE DISCOVERED THAT THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM. I WOULD LIKE TO SUGGEST A RECALL TO HOLD ISUZU RESPONSIBLE FOR A DEFECTIVE DESIGN. *JB
Make: Isuzu
Model: Trooper
Manufactured by: ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Year: 2000
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: CASTLE ROCK CO
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): JACDJ58X8Y7
Mileage: 71000 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: 4WD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: AUTO SOURCE LLC GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
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