Is the 2007 Isuzu Ascender reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Isuzu Ascender?

The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2007 Isuzu Ascender have?

4 recalls on file for this model year.

2007 Isuzu Ascender

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2007 Isuzu Ascender
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:41:01.025Z

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 10
Recalls: 4
Investigations: 2
Top problem: —

Complaints per year

2007: 10 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2002	0
2003	35
2004	64
2005	64
2006	32
2007	10
2008	0

Known problem areas

Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Fuel system, gasoline

5 of 10 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline.

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All the lights on board are on...stays on for hours than goes partial off ... Engine lights on zero gas on all the time... Is risk to drive with all board lights on so what should I do? In phoenix, az. Where we live there is no Isuzu dealer...

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-03-10

Also filed under Electrical system and electronic stability control (esc)

I own a 2007 Isuzu Ascender I have right at 42,000 miles on it I filled the tank yesterday and had 3/4 a tank remaining last night this morning on my way to work I had driven a less than a mile from my home and the gas gauge started going down and...

NHTSA ODI report, 2011-06-17

I brought my asdender truck from matt blatt in vinland in 2007 with 211 miles and I always had problem at the gas station but I did not play it any mind.

NHTSA ODI report, 2010-07-19

Electrical system

3 of 10 total reports mention: electrical system.

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The contact owns a 2007 Isuzu Ascender. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and turned off, the driverâs side window unexpectedly rolled down. There were no warning lights illuminated.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-02-26

Tires

1 of 10 total reports mentions: tires.

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After normal, mostly rural, personal, non-commercial use in central Texas, the lf tire failed after 16 months and 27000 miles of service.

NHTSA ODI report, 2009-12-07

Latches/locks/linkages

1 of 10 total reports mentions: latches/locks/linkages, most commonly citing latch.

Fuel system, other

1 of 10 total reports mentions: fuel system, other.

Safety timeline

4 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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2012-06-11Engineering analysisClosed 2013-06-21 Driver's Master Power Window Switch
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2013-02-26Electrical system, visibility12V406000 General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender…

Remedy: Parts for this recall are expected to available in March 2013. GM will notify Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC owners when parts are available. Buick owners may contact the owner center at…

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2013-08-02Electrical system, visibility13V248000 General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu…

Remedy: Owners will be contacted and dealers will test the driver's door module. If the module is functioning properly, a protective coating will be applied. If the module is not functioning properly, it…

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2014-10-03Visibility14V404000 General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles.

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the part number on the door module, and install a new door module if necessary, free of charge. Parts for the remedy are not currently available.

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2016-05-17Exterior lighting15V519000 General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy XL, 2006-2008 Isuzu Ascender, and Saab...

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HDM, free of charge. The recall began on May 17, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737.

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2017-04-24Recall queryClosed 2021-03-29 Loss of Headlights

Buy-smart checklist

2007 Isuzu Ascender — pre-purchase inspection

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Fuel system, gasoline: 5 reports on file for this year.
Electrical system: 3 reports on file for this year.
Tires: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 12V406000 · Electrical system, visibility
Recall 13V248000 · Electrical system, visibility
Recall 14V404000 · Visibility
Recall 15V519000 · Exterior lighting

FAQ

Is the 2007 Isuzu Ascender reliable?: There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Isuzu Ascender?: The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Isuzu Ascender have?: 4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.