Isuzu NQR Problems by Year
NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 16 safety recalls on file for the Isuzu NQR, across 18 model years (1999–2020). The 2007 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is engine.
Isuzu NQR years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No NQR model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Isuzu NQR problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Isuzu NQR model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 NQR | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2019 NQR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2018 NQR | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2017 NQR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2016 NQR | 0 | 5 | — | — | |
| 2015 NQR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2014 NQR | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2013 NQR | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2012 NQR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2011 NQR | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2009 NQR | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2008 NQR | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2007 NQR | 3 | 2 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 2006 NQR | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2004 NQR | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2003 NQR | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2001 NQR | 1 | 0 | — | Engine | |
| 1999 NQR | 1 | 0 | — | Tires |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Isuzu NQR years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2007 (3), 2001 (1), 1999 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Isuzu NQR?
Engine, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Isuzu NQR have?
16 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.