1982 Isuzu Pickup Truck

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1982 Isuzu Pickup Truck
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:37:02.210Z

Only 0 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 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 1982

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1982: 0 complaints 1982 0 1984: 1 complaint 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 3 complaints 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 3 complaints 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 10 complaints 1991: 7 complaints 1991 1992: 9 complaints 1993: 6 complaints 1993 1994: 10 complaints 1995: 8 complaints 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1997: 1 complaint 1997
1982: 0 complaints 1982 0 1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 3 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 3 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 10 complaints 1990 1991: 7 complaints 1991 1992: 9 complaints 1992 1993: 6 complaints 1993 1994: 10 complaints 1994 1995: 8 complaints 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 1 complaint 1997
1982: 0 complaints 1982 0 1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 3 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 3 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 10 complaints 1990 1991: 7 complaints 1991 1992: 9 complaints 1992 1993: 6 complaints 1993 1994: 10 complaints 1994 1995: 8 complaints 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1996 1997: 1 complaint 1997

1982: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19841
19850
19863
19872
19883
19896
199010
19917
19929
19936
199410
19958
19961
19971

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    1981-10-27Power train81V135000 The cotter pin, which is used to secure the rear axle shaft lock nut, may have been inadvertently omitted during vehicle assembly. If the cotter pin is missing, the lock nut could loosen during…

    Remedy: Upon inspection, a cotter pin will be installed if missing and the lock nut will be properly secured without charge to owner.

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    1982-04-30Engine and engine cooling82V038000 During a piston pin manufacturing process, cracks have occurred in the inner surface of the pin. These cracks could lead to complete breakage of the pin, which in turn could result in engine failure…

    Remedy: Dealer will replace piston pins on the involved vehicles at no cost to owner.

  3. R
    1982-06-15Engine and engine cooling82V061000 The EGR valve assembly may develop cracks at the welded joint between the valve and the valve shaft. Cracks may enlarge with continued use and the valve could separate from the shaft.

    Remedy: Dealer will install a new EGR gasket and valve, if necessary.

Buy-smart checklist

1982 Isuzu Pickup Truck — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 81V135000 · Power train
  • Recall 82V038000 · Engine and engine cooling
  • Recall 82V061000 · Engine and engine cooling

FAQ

Is the 1982 Isuzu Pickup Truck reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 1982 Isuzu Pickup Truck have?
3 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.