1995 Isuzu Trooper
This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
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.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 58 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 33 |
| 1994 | 47 |
| 1995 | 54 |
| 1996 | 51 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 42 |
| 1999 | 81 |
| 2000 | 49 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 12 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
17% of complaints: suspension — 9 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing front and rear.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE VEHICLE MAY FISHTAIL IN OTHER THAN NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS AND HIGH WINDS. THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN TWO COLLISIONS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
NHTSA ODI report, 19970130
15% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 8 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing gasoline and exhaust system.
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ACCELERATED FROM STOP AND THROTTLE STUCK. WAS ABLE TO SHUT DOWN ENGINE AND GET TO SIDE OF ROAD.
NHTSA ODI report, 20141105
Also filed under STRUCTURE and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
13% of complaints: air bags — 7 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing frontal.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
PASSENGER AND DRIVERSIDE AIR BAG FAILURE. *LA
NHTSA ODI report, 20031122
11% of complaints: power train — 6 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic transmission and manual transmission.
11% of complaints: electrical system — 6 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing interior/under dash and alternator/generator/regulator.
CRASH INJURYSAFETY TIMELINE
RISK OF ROLLOVER
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE CAN STICK SO THAT THE ENGINE SPEED WILL NOT IMMEDIATELY DECREASE UPON RELEASE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE CABLE RUBBER BOOT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727.
Campaign 04V199000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1995 Isuzu Trooper — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (9 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (8 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for air bags issues (7 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 04V199000 (vehicle speed control) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 1995 Isuzu Trooper reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Isuzu Trooper is rated "typical".
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Isuzu Trooper?
The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1995 Isuzu Trooper have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.