1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo) Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 11, 2005 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Oasis (vo) years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo). The most reported problem area is air bags (2 complaints, 40%), typically at around 94,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo) problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags2 · ~94,000 mi
Seat Belts1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Tires1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags240%94,000——
Seat Belts120%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic120%———
Tires120%———
Vehicle Speed Control120%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1999, with 2 complaints
1999: 2199922001: 1200112002: 1200212005: 120051

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo) recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo).

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The srs light came on in our 1996 isuzu oasis minivan. The mechanic at isuzu said it wouldn't respond to his diagnostic computer and would need to be replaced. The airbags could not be counted on to protect us in an accident. It would cost $675 for the part alone, not counting the labor charges…

Air Bags · received Jan 11, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10106122

Airbag light came on 4/24/02 and the dealer reset it. It came back on 5/9/02 and the dealer has said that the supplemental restraint system control module were defective and that the airbags do not work when the light were on.*ak

Air Bags · received May 17, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 762006

When going on reverse (backing up) and i come to a complete stop the front wheels make a clicking sound that is more of a cracking sound. It feels like if the tires are going to come off. My brother whom also had a mini van like mine, except his was a 1997 honda oddissey noticed the problem before…

Tires · received Aug 9, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 750134

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration when consumer removed foot from brake pedal. Nlm

Vehicle Speed Control · received Aug 20, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 548058

While driving at any speed the abs brake light stays on an air is getting into the brakes. Also, safety restraint system light is staying on. Vehicle has been in repair shop four times, and dealer can't determine the problem. Vehicle will be back in the shop for repair service. *ak

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Apr 9, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 836635

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YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo)?

Owners most often report air bags, seat belts, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo)?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1996 Isuzu Oasis (vo) a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Oasis (vo) model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.