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1986 Isuzu Trooper
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 25 MPG.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 24 | 26 | 25 | 407 |
| 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 | 523 |
| 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 | 523 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
TRUCKS USED IN THE SALT-BELT STATES CAN HAVE ACCUMULATED CORROSION IN THE HINGES OF THE REAR DOORS. IF THE VEHICLES ALSO HAVE MISALIGNED DOOR LATCHES AND STRIKERS, IT IS POSSIBLE TO CLOSE THE DOORS IN A "FALSE LATCH" CONDITION.
THE WELD ON THE RECEIVER UNIT OF THE TRAILER HITCH CAN BREAK.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
18 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 1986 Isuzu Trooper?
EPA figures for the 1986 Isuzu Trooper reach 25 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 1986 Isuzu Trooper?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 1986 Isuzu Trooper. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.
What are common problems with the 1986 Isuzu Trooper?
Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA for the 1986 Isuzu Trooper, most often about: Seat Belts, Seats, Engine And Engine Cooling. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.