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2008 Isuzu Npr Recalls, Complaints & Specs

3 safety recalls list the 2008 Isuzu Npr, and owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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3 safety recalls for the 2008 Isuzu Npr

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Accelerator pedal (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 17V324000 Reported 14,807 vehicles potentially affected Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.

    Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2012-2013 Isuzu NPR and NPR HD vehicles and 2008-2009 GMC W3500 and GMC W4500 vehicles. The affected vehicles, equipped with a gasoline-powered engine, have a throttle pedal that may get stuck under the steel stopper bolt, causing the pedal to…

    Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will remove and replace the stopper bolt with a flanged plate, to prevent lateral movement of the throttle, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2017. Owners may contact…

  2. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 15V704000 Reported 13,671 vehicles potentially affected Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America

    Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 Isuzu NPR and NPR-HD and Chevrolet W3500 and W4500 trucks manufactured March 16, 2005, to August 13, 2008 and 2006-2008 GMC W3500 and W4500 trucks manufactured July 18, 2005, to August 13, 2008. The affected vehicles have a fuel tank that may…

    Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Isuzu issued an interim notification to owners on December 18, 2015. The recall began on April 8, 2016. Owners may contact Isuzu…

  3. Driveshaft (power train)

    NHTSA 09V042000 Reported 2,836 vehicles potentially affected ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA

    Izusu is recalling 2,836 my 2008-2009 npr/nqr and nrr, GMC w3500, 4500 and 5500, chevrolet w3500, 4500 and 5500 trucks. The propeller shaft was manufactured with insufficient high frequency heat treatment. As a result, the affected portion of the propeller shaft may not maintain its durability through the expected vehicle useful life.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the propeller shaft free of charge. The recall began on march 5, 2009. Owners may contact isuzu at 1-866-441-9638.

2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2008 Isuzu Npr have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 26,427 miles. Complaints peaked in 2011 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“Truck lost power suddenly while driving. As the gas pedal applied, the truck stalled and kicked back to the low RPM. Vehicle now can only drive at 20mph max speed. Local auto repair shop retrieved the”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, March 15, 2012 · Electrical system

“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 isuzu npr . While driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle began to decelerate abnormally. The contact applied pressure to the accelerator pedal but the vehicle continued”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 6, 2011 · Power train

Compare Isuzu Npr model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Isuzu Npr model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1989 Isuzu Npr10
1990 Isuzu Npr10
1991 Isuzu Npr01
1993 Isuzu Npr01
1994 Isuzu Npr11
1995 Isuzu Npr01
1996 Isuzu Npr01
1997 Isuzu Npr14
1998 Isuzu Npr12
1999 Isuzu Npr01
2000 Isuzu Npr01
2002 Isuzu Npr02
2003 Isuzu Npr10
2004 Isuzu Npr10
2005 Isuzu Npr02
2006 Isuzu Npr39
2007 Isuzu Npr32
2008 Isuzu Npr32
2009 Isuzu Npr21
2011 Isuzu Npr20
2012 Isuzu Npr51
2013 Isuzu Npr42
2014 Isuzu Npr40
2015 Isuzu Npr51
2016 Isuzu Npr51
2017 Isuzu Npr21
2018 Isuzu Npr30
2019 Isuzu Npr41
2020 Isuzu Npr01

Checking a specific 2008 Isuzu Npr

How do I know if my 2008 Isuzu Npr has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 2008 Isuzu Npr; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Isuzu dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 09V042000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Isuzu models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.