FaultScore

Isuzu Trooper wheel problems

28 of the 713 complaints filed about the Isuzu Trooper are about the wheels — 4% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 1991.

28

Complaints

4%

Share of all complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

Wheels complaints by model year

1987 Trooper 1 3.6%
1988 Trooper 4 14.3%
1989 Trooper 3 10.7%
1991 Trooper 9 32.1%
1993 Trooper 1 3.6%
1994 Trooper 2 7.1%
1995 Trooper 4 14.3%
1996 Trooper 1 3.6%
1999 Trooper 1 3.6%
2000 Trooper 2 7.1%

What owners said

2000 Isuzu Trooper Independence, MO

WHEELS

PERFORATION WHICH HAS CAUSED BACK BRACKET UNDERNEATH TO DETACH. BOLT IS IN PLACE. ENGINE LIGHT ON WBICH IS CSUSED BY THE ENGINE AN ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM. I HAVE PRINT OUT FROM ORIELLYS WHICH HAS MESSED UP THE TRANSMISSION ONCE AGAIN. PAPERS ON NEW TRANSMISSION PLACED. TRANSMISSION LIGHT ON. SMELL OF GAS IN ENGINE WHICH IS CAUSED BY THE FUEL SYSTEM. NOTE THIS VEHICLE WOULD NOT PASS EPAAN OR I/M TEST. I DO NOT KNOW HOW THAT MAKE AN MODEL ARE STILL BEING SOLD. VERY DANGEROUS. I AM 31 YEARS OLD I DO NOT WANT TO DIE OF DEFECTS. CANNOT DRIVE ON HIGHWAY, ALSO CAN'T GET IT LEVAL BECAUSE IT WILL NOT PASS EXPECTION.

NHTSA complaint #11002329 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2000 Isuzu Trooper Huntington, NY

WHEELS

DRIVE SHAFT ON VEHICLE IS OUT OF ROUND CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHIMMY. *MR THERE WAS A RUMBLING AND OR SHIMMY WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN AT ANY SPEED. THE CONSUMER HAD GONE TO A SERVICE DEALER WHERE THEY CHANGED THE REAR DRIVE SHAFT AND STATED THAT MOST OF THE PROBLEM HAD BEEN ELIMINATED HOWEVER, THE SYMPTOM STILL EXISTED DUE TO THE WHEELS BEING OUT OF ROUND. THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE ALSO OUT OF ROUND. *SCC

NHTSA complaint #10044104 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Isuzu Trooper Tampa, FL

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

STUDS ON DRIVERS SIDE TIRE BROKE WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE LUGS: NUTS. DEALER STUDS WERE MADE OF AN ALLOY. CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO CHANGE TIRES BECAUSE STUDS WOULDBREAK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #8018750 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1999 Isuzu Trooper Seattle, WA

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

VARIOUS LUGS: STUDS ARE BREAKING OFF ON ALL FOUR WHEELS. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #8015671 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Isuzu Trooper Loudonville, NY

WHEELS

ALUMINUN WHEELS ARE CORRODING. TIRES CONSTANTLY LOSE AIR.

NHTSA complaint #764925 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Isuzu Trooper OLD Orchard Beach, ME

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

NUT AND PIN STRIPPING WHENEVER WHEEL NEEDS TO BE REMOVED. REPLACEMENT HAD TO BE DONE ON FOUR OCCASIONS. DEALER NOTIFIED, BUT UNABLE TO ASSIST IN THIS MATTER. *AK ON ONE OCCASION, A LUG BROKE RIGHT AT THE NUT. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #888901 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1996 Isuzu Trooper Manhatten, KS

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

THE LUG: NUTS ARE BEING TORQUE TOO TIGHT, CAUSING THE LUG: NUTS TO FREEZE ONTO THE LUG, WHICH BREAKS IF CHANGING THE TIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #864879 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Isuzu Trooper Stanton Island, NY

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

THE THREAD THAT HOLDS THE ADJUSTING BOLT SEPARATED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #858359 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Isuzu Trooper Abingdon, MD

WHEELS:RIM

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 70MPH THE REAR RIGHT WHEEL SNAPPED OFF FROM RIM BASE. DEALER SAID THAT ROTATING THE TIRES WEARS OUT THE METAL, CAUSING THEM TO SNAP. CURRENTLY, DEALER IS REPAIRING TIRES.

NHTSA complaint #846440 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1989 Isuzu Trooper Edmond, OK

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

WHEEL LUGS STRIP OR BREAK OFF ENTIRELY. SIX OF 24 LUGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #541492 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Isuzu Trooper Acworth, GA

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

WHEEL LUGS AND NUTS MADE FROM WEAK METAL RESULTING IN FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #538165 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Isuzu Trooper Johnson City, TN

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

THREE WHEEL STUDS SHEERED OFF, 5 STUDS FAILED DUE TO WEAK METAL.

NHTSA complaint #521745 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Isuzu Trooper Johnson City, TN

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

WHEEL LUG STUDS SHEER OFF UPON ROUTINE REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT OF TIRE.

NHTSA complaint #521812 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Isuzu Trooper Buchanan, NY

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

VEHICLE HAS SOFT METAL FOR LUGS, EACH TIME WHEEL IS REMOVED SOFT LUGS STRIP OR CROSS THREAD, UNABLE TO INSTALL NUTS.

NHTSA complaint #514788 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Isuzu Trooper Buchanan, NY

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

VEHICLE HAS SOFT METAL FOR LUGS, EACH TIME WHEEL IS REMOVED SOFT LUGS CROSSTHREAD AND IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO INSTALL NUTS.

NHTSA complaint #514788 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Isuzu Trooper Buchanan, NY

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

EACH TIME WHEEL IS REMOVED THE SOFT LUGS STRIP LEAVING THEM UNABLE TO BE INSTALL.

NHTSA complaint #546676 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1987 Isuzu Trooper North Providence, RI

WHEELS

WHILE DRIVING THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL LOCKED UP, UNABLE TO CONTROL VEHICLE. DROVE VEHICLE ABOUT 10MPH HOME. DID NOT TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALER. REPLACED HUB A COUPLE OF TIMES BEFORE THIS HAPPENED TO THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #806685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1988 Isuzu Trooper Massapequa, NY

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

WHEEL LUG NUTS STRIPPED, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CHANGE FLAT TIRE.

NHTSA complaint #601914 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Isuzu Trooper Mountain View, CA

WHEELS

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, COMING OFF THE HWY TO EXIT LEFT, AT 50 MPH. BOTH PASSENGER'S SIDE WHEELS CAME OFF THE GROUND, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL. THE VEHICLE DID NOT ROLLOVER, AND CONTROL WAS REGAINED.

NHTSA complaint #805057 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1991 Isuzu Trooper Fortmyers, FL

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

AT LEAST ONE LUG:STUD BOLT STRIPPED WHEN REMOVING AND PUTTING BACK ON.

NHTSA complaint #508231 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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