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#BS-1991-ISUTRO-381C1991 Isuzu Trooper
Based on reports from 71 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Red Flag
Based on 71 complaints, 5 crashes, 23 fires, and 3 recalls. Complaint rate is 1.6x the class average.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
9 owners reported power train:automatic transmission issues β failures commonly reported around 135K miles.
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Top cost driver: Power Train:automatic Transmission (9 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
1991 Isuzu Trooper: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Power Train:automatic Transmission Issues
Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 1991 Isuzu Trooper, with 9 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 135,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 135K-mile mark.
Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs Issues
Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 1991 Isuzu Trooper, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline Issues
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 1991 Isuzu Trooper, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine Issues
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine complaints account for 6% of all reports filed for the 1991 Isuzu Trooper, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine and engine cooling:engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1991 Isuzu Trooper. Recent trend: decreasing.



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Recall History (3 recalls)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
IMPROPERLY INSTALLED HOSE ON THE OIL COOLER COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND COULD MELT.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
PUTTING IN MORE TRANSMISSION OIL THAN SPECIFIED CAN CAUSE OIL TO BLEED THROUGH AIR GROOVE ON TO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD IF OIL TEMPERATURE RISES.
TRAILER HITCHES
THE WELD ON THE RECEIVER UNIT OF THE TRAILER HITCH CAN BREAK.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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The worst model year for the Isuzu Trooper is the 2000 β worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.
1991 Isuzu Trooper vs. Class Average (Special Purpose Vehicles)
This vehicle
71
Class avg
43
1.6x the class average β significantly more complaints than typical special purpose vehicles vehicles.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume β popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
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NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 71 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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