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Isuzu Trooper Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Safety Report | Oct 19, 2004



Reported on Oct 19, 2004


I OWN A 2001 ISUZU TROOPER THAT STARTED USING EXCESSIVE OIL (1+ QUARTS EVERY 1000 MILES) AT 54,000 MILES. I HAVE FOUND NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS STARTING WHEN ISUZU INTRODUCED THE 3.5L V6 ENGINE. MY RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THE PROBLEM TO BE A BAD DESIGN CHANGE OF THE OIL RING NOT ALLOWING OIL TO DRAIN PROPERLY. ISUZU IS TERRIBLE TO WORK WITH AND FIGHTS TO NOT HONOR WARRANTIES. WHY HAS THIS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED BY NHTSA AFTER ALL THE COMPLAINTS RECEIVED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM? ISUZU HAS TERRIBLE CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND DOES NOT STAND BEHIND THEIR VEHICLES WHEN THERE IS A PROBLEM. STILL BATTLING WITH ISUZU AND BBB.*JB
Make: Isuzu
Model: Trooper
Manufactured by: ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Year: 2001
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: FALLBROOK CA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): JACDJ58X917
Mileage: 54000 miles.
Speed:
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: 4WD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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