2006 Isuzu FTR Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other FTR years
- Not enough data 2nd of 16 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Isuzu FTR. That ranks 2nd out of 16 FTR model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is exterior lighting (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2006 Isuzu FTR problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2006 Isuzu FTR recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Parking brake:conventional:air
Problem: Certain medium duty trucks equipped sr-7 bendix brake valves, the check valve inside the valve cavity may not properly set, causing internal air leakage. If the check valve does not properly seat, the resulting leakage can cause a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after operator pulls the dash valve button.
Risk: The delayed parking brake application can occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the valves and replace it free of charge. The recall began on july 31, 2006. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Several manufacturers are dimming the brake lights (ie red running lights) by flashing the led components many times a second. It is disconcerting to view the dashes of light that are perceived by the retina if the head is moved rapidly. I even understand the law requires constant illumination of…
Other Isuzu FTR years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 FTR | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 FTR | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 FTR | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 FTR | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 FTR | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 FTR | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 FTR | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 FTR | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 FTR | 0 | 7 |
| 2007 FTR | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 FTR | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 FTR | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 FTR | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 FTR | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 FTR | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Isuzu FTR?
Owners most often report exterior lighting problems. The top one, exterior lighting, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Isuzu FTR?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2006 Isuzu FTR a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other FTR model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.