Complaints
61
Crashes
6
Fires
0
Injuries
9
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2000 Isuzu Trooper Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#18 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Avg mileage:62,332 mi
#28 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
Avg mileage:62,667 mi
#37 complaints
Engine & Cooling
Avg mileage:73,356 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2000 Isuzu Trooper.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 8 | — | — | 62,332 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 8 | — | — | 62,667 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 7 | — | — | 73,356 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment:Electrical | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Brake Master Cylinder | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Tires:Tread/Belt | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Rear Window Wiper/Washer | 1 | — | — | — |
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
62,332
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
62,667
Engine & Cooling
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
73,356
Air Bags:Frontal
4
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Automatic Transmission
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Tire Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Wheel Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Equipment:Electrical
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Other
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Transmission / Drivetrain
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Brake Master Cylinder
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Steering Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Tires:Tread/Belt
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility:Rear Window Wiper/Washer
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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2000 Isuzu Trooper — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2000 Isuzu Trooper reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 2000 Isuzu Trooper has 61 NHTSA complaints, 6 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine with 8 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2000 Isuzu Trooper?
Top reported problems: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine (8 complaints, avg 62,332 mi); Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline (8 complaints, avg 62,667 mi); Engine & Cooling (7 complaints, avg 73,356 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2000 Isuzu Trooper?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 65,804 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2000 Isuzu Trooper?
NHTSA complaints for the 2000 Isuzu Trooper include 6 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 9 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2000 Isuzu Trooper have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2000 Isuzu Trooper as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2000 Isuzu Trooper?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Isuzu Trooper reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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