Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Feb 3, 200505V035000 | Visibility: windshieldIF A CRASH OCCURS, THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT BE RETAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO A VEHICLE OCCUPANT. DetailsHide details for campaign 05V035000
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Owner complaints by component64
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 27 | 42 |
| Fuel system | 18 | 28 |
| Gasoline | 14 | 22 |
| Air bags | 9 | 14 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 6 | 9 |
| Exterior lighting | 5 | 8 |
| Other | 4 | 6 |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 6 |
| Power train | 3 | 5 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 5 |
| Visibility | 2 | 3 |
| Steering | 2 | 3 |
| Engine | 1 | 2 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 2 |
| Suspension | 1 | 2 |
3 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 5, Ascender 7.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“Driving at night on highway and my exterior lights will go completely off and only my high beams will come on but that's it.”
- Air bags
“Letter from constituent regarding airbag in his 2005 isuzu ascender went off for no reason causing personal injuries.”
- Electrical system
“Smoke in the cabin, burning plastic/electrical smell, electrical connector failure, blower motor resistor pack interface connector electrical failure on 2005 isuzu ascender five (5) passenger vehicle”
Other Isuzu Ascender model years
Other Isuzu models
2005 Isuzu Ascender recall questions
How many recalls does the 2005 Isuzu Ascender have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2005 Isuzu Ascender. The most recent, 05V035000 (reported February 3, 2005), concerns visibility. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2005 Isuzu Ascender?
Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 27 complaints out of 64 filed with NHTSA (42%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2005 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.