Isuzu Trooper — YEARS TO AVOID
Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.
Best bets: 1993, 1998, 1994, 2000, 1996, 1995
COMPLAINT HISTORY
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 57 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 33 |
| 1994 | 47 |
| 1995 | 54 |
| 1996 | 51 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 42 |
| 1999 | 81 |
| 2000 | 49 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 12 |
EVERY YEAR, RANKED
| Year | Ranking | Complaints | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Not enough data | 12 | Only 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2001 | Not enough data | 29 | Only 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2000 | Recommended | 49 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1999 | Caution | 81 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 1998 | Recommended | 42 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1997 | Not enough data | 13 | Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1996 | Recommended | 51 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1995 | Recommended | 54 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1994 | Recommended | 47 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1993 | Recommended | 33 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 1992 | Not enough data | 25 | Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1991 | Recommended | 57 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 1990 | Not enough data | 23 | Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1989 | Not enough data | 16 | Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1988 | Not enough data | 17 | Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1987 | Not enough data | 6 | Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1986 | Not enough data | 18 | Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1985 | Not enough data | 3 | Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 1984 | Not enough data | 0 | Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |