2009 Isuzu NPR

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2009 Isuzu NPR
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:47:34.825Z

Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 2009

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1991: 1 complaint 1991 1993: 1 complaint 1994: 1 complaint 1995: 1 complaint 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 4 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1999: 1 complaint 2000: 1 complaint 2000 2002: 2 complaints 2003: 0 complaints 2004: 0 complaints 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 9 complaints 2007: 2 complaints 2008: 2 complaints 2009: 1 complaint 2009 1 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 1 complaint 2013: 2 complaints 2014: 0 complaints 2014 2015: 1 complaint 2016: 1 complaint 2017: 1 complaint 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2020: 1 complaint
1991: 1 complaint 1991 1993: 1 complaint 1994: 1 complaint 1994 1995: 1 complaint 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 4 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1998 1999: 1 complaint 2000: 1 complaint 2000 2002: 2 complaints 2003: 0 complaints 2003 2004: 0 complaints 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 9 complaints 2007: 2 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2009: 1 complaint 2009 1 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 1 complaint 2012 2013: 2 complaints 2014: 0 complaints 2014 2015: 1 complaint 2016: 1 complaint 2016 2017: 1 complaint 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2020: 1 complaint 2020
1991: 1 complaint 1991 1993: 1 complaint 1994: 1 complaint 1994 1995: 1 complaint 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 4 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1998 1999: 1 complaint 2000: 1 complaint 2000 2002: 2 complaints 2003: 0 complaints 2003 2004: 0 complaints 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 9 complaints 2007: 2 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2009: 1 complaint 2009 1 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 1 complaint 2012 2013: 2 complaints 2014: 0 complaints 2014 2015: 1 complaint 2016: 1 complaint 2016 2017: 1 complaint 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2020: 1 complaint 2020

2009: 1 complaint

View as data table
YearComplaints
19890
19900
19911
19931
19941
19951
19961
19974
19982
19991
20001
20022
20030
20040
20052
20069
20072
20082
20091
20110
20121
20132
20140
20151
20161
20171
20180
20191
20201

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

1 of 1 total report mentions: power train.

Show complaint excerpts

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 Isuzu NPR. While driving various speeds, the transmission failed without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced.

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-07-28

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2009-03-05Power train09V042000 Izusu is recalling 2,836 my 2008-2009 NPR/NQR and NRR, GMC W3500, 4500 and 5500, Chevrolet W3500, 4500 and 5500 trucks. The propeller shaft was manufactured with insufficient high frequency heat…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the propeller shaft free of charge. The recall began on March 5, 2009. Owners may contact Isuzu at 1-866-441-9638.

  2. R
    2017-06-23Vehicle speed control17V324000 Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2012-2013 Isuzu NPR and NPR HD vehicles and 2008-2009 GMC W3500 and GMC W4500 vehicles.

    Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the stopper bolt with a flanged plate, to prevent lateral movement of the throttle, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2017.

Buy-smart checklist

2009 Isuzu NPR — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 09V042000 · Power train
  • Recall 17V324000 · Vehicle speed control

FAQ

Is the 2009 Isuzu NPR 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 2009 Isuzu NPR?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2009 Isuzu NPR have?
2 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.