Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
25
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1991 Isuzu Impulse.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A 1991 ISUZU IMPULSE AND IT'S HAVING ECU PROBLEMS. MY MECHANIC SAYS IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I SEE THAT THIS I… |
| 2001-09-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | THIS IS A REOCCURRING MANUFACTURER DEFECT. PLEASE ISSUE A RECALL ON THESE ENGINE CONTROL MODULES. *AK |
| 2001-05-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | AS THE WEATHER IS GETTING WARMER THE ENGINE REVS AND DROPS UNCONTROLLABLY. THE CAR ALSO STALLS AT ANY SPEED. I HAVE HAD… |
| 2000-10-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | THE DEFECTS ARE DUE TO THE IMPROPER MANUFACTURING OF THE ECM MODULE OF THIS VEHICLE. THE SYMPTOMS INCLUDE AN ERRATIC I… |
| 2000-05-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | Yes | 0 | THE CAR WILL FOR NO REASON STALL, EVEN AT HIGH SPEEDS RESULTING IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. THIS IS THE SE… |
| 2000-04-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | THIS IS THE 2ND IMPULSE THAT I HAVE OWNED, AND I THOUGHT IT WOULD ONLY HAPPEN TO MY FIRST ONE, BUT THIS ONE IS THE SAME… |
| 2000-03-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE FAILS TO RUN AFTER IS WARMS UP. I HAVE CONTACTED SEVERAL MECHANICS AND WAS TOLD THAT IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM… |
| 2000-02-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK |
| 2000-01-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2000-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | NO SUMMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1999-08-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | MY ADDRESS IS IN ONTARIO,CANADA POSTAL CODE L5J-3N5. THE SYMPTOMS OF THIS FAULT ARE MOST NOTABLY ERRATIC IDLE, IDLE R… |
| 1999-04-30 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THE NUMBER OF FAILURES IS RELATIVE TO THE NUMBER OF TIMES THE CAR SURGES ON ME PER WEEK, BUT NOT HOW MANY TIME THE ACTU… |
| 1999-03-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | ECU HAS ERRATIC PROBLEM. WILL PUT THE CAR INTO HIGH IDLE AT ANY GIVEN SPEED AND WILL NOT RESET UNLESS CAR IS TURNED OF… |
| 1999-02-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | FAILURES INDICATES NUMBER OF FAILURES PER WEEK, NOT REPLACEMENT PER SE. |
| 1998-03-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | AFTER VEHICLE HAD BEEN SITTING ALL NIGHT, EARLY MORNING IT BURSTED INTO FLAMES, NEAR THE BATTERY. CONSUMER WAS TOLD BY … |
| 1997-07-22 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM ONE TOO MANY TIMES, AND IT IS STARTING TO GET ANNOYING. I CAN'T AFFORD TO BUY ANOTHER CAR RIGHT… |
| 1995-06-13 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | DRIVING ALONG WHEN HOOD LATCH RELEASED AND FLEW UP. TT |
| 1994-06-06 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CAR RACES ENGINE BADLY IN THE SUMMER WHEN TEMP OVER 80 DEGREES-WONT IDLE. *AK |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | WHEN CAR WARMS UP YOU CANT DRIVE OR IT WILL STALL. ONCE WARMED UP IT WILL NOT START. I SAW AN ARTICLE ON THE ISUZUPERFO… |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | FAILURE OF INTERNAL CPU CONNECTIONS CREATES FAULTY IDLE AND DRIVEABILITY. |
| — | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | No | 0 | RIGHT TAIL LIGHT SOCKET FAILED. |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE MAKEING A STOP ENGINE WOULD STALL OR IDLE. EALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED ,CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURT… |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME IDLE CONTROL PROBLEMS AS STATED IN PREVIOUS RECALL REGARD… |
| — | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | THE SYMPTOMS OF THIS FAULT ARE MOST NOTABLY ERRATIC IDLE, IDLE REVVING AND DROPPING, IDLE DIPPING OFTEN WITH ENGINE DYI… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE IDLES VERY HIGH, WILL SURGE FOR NO APPARENT REASON. SEEMS TO BE A COMMON COMPLAINT ON THESE CARS. |