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1988 Isuzu Trooper
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 15 MPG.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 17 | 15 | 592 |
| 2.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 | 592 |
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.
DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN A BOLT THAT FIXES THE HEATER TO THE VEHICLE BODY AND A FUEL DELIVERY PIPE AND BETWEEN A REAR HEATER HOSE CLIP, USE UNDER SERVERE CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE PIPE RUPTURE AND FUEL LEAKAGE.
THE WELD ON THE RECEIVER UNIT OF THE TRAILER HITCH CAN BREAK.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
20 complaints filed by owners for this model year (1 involving a crash, 2 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 1988 Isuzu Trooper?
EPA figures for the 1988 Isuzu Trooper reach 15 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 1988 Isuzu Trooper?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 1988 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 1988 Isuzu Trooper?
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA for the 1988 Isuzu Trooper, most often about: Engine And Engine Cooling, Wheels, Service Brakes, Hydraulic. 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.