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Isuzu Npr — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Isuzu Npr model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
36
Years to Avoid
2016, 2015, 2012, 2006, 1999
Best Years
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2010, 2001, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989
2024Best Year
0 complaints0 recalls
2023Best Year
0 complaints0 recalls
2022Best Year
0 complaints0 recalls
2021Best Year
0 complaints0 recalls
2020
1 complaints0 recalls12 TSBs
2019
1 complaints4 recalls10 TSBs
2018
0 complaints3 recalls10 TSBs
2017
2 complaints2 recalls12 TSBs
2016Avoid
1 complaints5 recalls1 invest.15 TSBs
2015Avoid
3 complaints5 recalls1 invest.16 TSBs
2014
0 complaints4 recalls1 invest.13 TSBs
2013
3 complaints4 recalls1 invest.13 TSBs
2012Avoid
2 complaints5 recalls1 invest.18 TSBs
2011
0 complaints2 recalls9 TSBs
2010Best Year
0 complaints0 recalls
2009
1 complaints2 recalls18 TSBs
2008
3 complaints3 recalls17 TSBs
2007
2 complaints3 recalls21 TSBs
2006Avoid
16 complaints3 recalls22 TSBs
2005
3 complaints0 recalls25 TSBs
2004
0 complaints1 recalls18 TSBs
2003
0 complaints1 recalls32 TSBs
2002
2 complaints0 recalls24 TSBs
2001Best Year
0 complaints0 recalls
2000
1 complaints0 recalls29 TSBs
1999Avoid
1 complaints0 recalls37 TSBs
1998
2 complaints1 recalls14 TSBs
1997
7 complaints1 recalls12 TSBs
1996
2 complaints0 recalls11 TSBs
1995
10 complaints0 recalls9 TSBs
1994
1 complaints1 recalls6 TSBs
1993Best Year
1 complaints0 recalls5 TSBs
1992Best Year
0 complaints0 recalls
1991Best Year
1 complaints0 recalls4 TSBs
1990Best Year
0 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs
1989Best Year
0 complaints1 recalls5 TSBs

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Isuzu Npr Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 2016, 2015, 2012, 2006, 1999 Isuzu Npr are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

If you're shopping for a used Isuzu Npr, consider the 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2010, 2001, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

36 model years analyzed