2007 Isuzu NQR: common problems
Owners of the 2007 Isuzu NQR filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and cooling and fuel system. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 3
What fails most often
- 1 Engine and cooling 33% of all complaints
- 2 Fuel system 33% of all complaints
- 3 Latches, locks, linkages 33% of all complaints
- 4 Steering 33% of all complaints
- 5 Suspension 33% of all complaints
- Engine and cooling: 1 complaints (33% of all).
- Fuel system: 1 complaints (33% of all).
- Latches, locks, linkages: 1 complaints (33% of all).
- Steering: 1 complaints (33% of all).
- Suspension: 1 complaints (33% of all).
Symptoms owners describe
How many of the 3 NHTSA complaints mention each symptom (automatic count from complaint text; one complaint can mention several).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and cooling | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel system | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Latches, locks, linkages | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
The vehicle was taken for routine maintenance when the contact was advised that the fuel pump was fractured and causing the diesel fuel to leak. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. The failure and current mileages were approximately 202,000.
2007 isuzu npr-hd, truck gives a soft to hard vibration during motion at or over 65mph. The truck was under warranty, informed dealer about the problem. Truck was taken for repairs as vibration in front, dealer checked and advised tires are bad, "replaced all tires-problem not fixed informed dealer", they checked and…
We drive the truck everyday from 1 location to another location for about 65 miles per day the odometer is about 75,000 miles. We do regular service on time and there's no accident so far (touch wood). There's no symptom for the incident. This happened on 8/15/2010 sunday heading from monterey park to chino hills.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 17,150 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 47% most complained about).
On average one model year of the NQR has 1 complaints (11 years in the data). This year has 3, above average.
What to check before buying
- Engine and cooling. Radiator and fan after a frontal hit, coolant level and condition, overheating.
- Fuel system. Fuel smell, leaks, rough running, fuel-system codes.
- Latches, locks, linkages. Door, hood and tailgate latches, especially near the impact.
- Steering. Steering play, power assist, rack and tie rods after a wheel impact.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Isuzu NQR?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: engine and cooling, fuel system, latches, locks, linkages. Total complaints: 3. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: fuel system, fuel smell (33%), oil leak or consumption (33%), steering or power steering problems (33%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2007 Isuzu NQR?
NHTSA lists 0 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2007 Isuzu NQR from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2007 models
Read also
Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.