Consumer Complaint Detail

ISUZU / TROOPER / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005048692 Incident Date: Oct, 06 2005
Consumer's City: TALLAHASSEE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Model Name: TROOPER Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JACDJ58X1Y7 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 04 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 20 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2000 isuzu trooper with apx 53k miles on it, regular oil changes about every 4-5,00 miles (isuzu owners' manual recommends every 7,500 mi - which would not work it seems). i had checked the oil previously and found it ok a few days before taking trip, had engine rod break lose and punch hole in engine block. have seen many other examples of similar problems with this engine. luckily i bought it used with a honda care extended warranty, and the engine is being replaced under that warranty. *nm