Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| May 5, 200505V198000 | Exterior lighting: turn signalTHE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO CLEARLY SIGNAL THEIR INTENTIONS TO TURN, CHANGE TRAVEL LANES, OR POTENTIALLY WARN OTHERS OF AN IMPAIRED VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITION… DetailsHide details for campaign 05V198000
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Owner complaints by component64
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 34 | 53 |
| Fuel system | 10 | 16 |
| Gasoline | 8 | 13 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 7 | 11 |
| Exterior lighting | 6 | 9 |
| Engine | 4 | 6 |
| Visibility | 4 | 6 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 5 |
| Tires | 3 | 5 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 5 |
| Power train | 2 | 3 |
| Structure | 2 | 3 |
| Hydraulic | 2 | 3 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 3 |
| Steering | 1 | 2 |
8 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Ascender, Ascender EXT.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“The gauge cluster is malfunctioning”
- Exterior lighting
“The low beams on my headlights will go out without warning while driving at night.”
- Engine
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 isuzu ascender. While driving approximately 60 mph, the vehicle decelerated without warning. The failure occurred numerous times.”
Other Isuzu Ascender model years
Other Isuzu models
2004 Isuzu Ascender recall questions
How many recalls does the 2004 Isuzu Ascender have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2004 Isuzu Ascender. The most recent, 05V198000 (reported May 5, 2005), concerns exterior lighting. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2004 Isuzu Ascender?
Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 34 complaints out of 64 filed with NHTSA (53%). Across all complaints, owners reported 0 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2004 Isuzu Ascender?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.