2000 Isuzu Trooper S 4WD
All photo credits
- Photo: 1998 Isuzu Trooper DT LWB 3.0 Front by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Isuzu Trooper In Germany by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: ISUZU TROOPER SECOND GENERATION HONG KONG by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1998 Isuzu Trooper DT LWB 3.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Isuzu Trooper rear by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2000 Isuzu Trooper S 4WD is a 215-hp 3.5-liter V6 with a 5-speed manual and four-wheel drive. It starts at $27,895 MSRP and is rated at 15 mpg combined.
It makes 215 horsepower at 5,400 rpm and 230 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 14 mpg city and 17 mpg highway (15 mpg combined).
The Trooper measures 181.3 inches long on a 108.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,238 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $27,895 ($52,647 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 |
| Displacement | 3.5 L |
| Horsepower | 215 hp @ 5,400 rpm |
| Torque | 230 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 24-valve |
| Injection Type | Fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | 4WD (part-time) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 14 MPG |
| Highway | 17 MPG |
| Combined | 15 MPG |
| Tank Capacity | 22 gal |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16" |
| Wheels Rear | 16" |
| Tires Front | P245/70R16 |
| Tires Rear | P245/70R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 181.3 in |
| Width | 72.2 in |
| Height | 72.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,238 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.8 in |
| Headroom Rear | 39.8 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.8 in |
| Legroom Rear | 39.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 57.3 in |
| Hip Room Front | 53.7 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 53.7 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 2000 Isuzu Trooper S 4WD with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2000 Isuzu TROOPER. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Nov 14, 2000 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS BUILT WITH TOD (TORQUE-ON-DEMAND). IN CERTAIN HIGH SPEED, FRONTAL CRASHES, MOVEMENT OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT COMPONENTS CAN CAUSE THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE.
Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW, REINFORCED FUEL HOSE ASSEMBLY. NOTE: THE FUEL LEAKAGE ISSUE IN THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN IS NOT THE SAME AS THE ONE ADDRESSED IN THEIR PREVIOUS CAMPAIGN 00V-253.
NHTSA campaign 00V376000
Sep 7, 2000 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS BUILT WITH TOD (TORQUE-ON-DEMAND). IN CERTAIN HIGH SPEED FRONTAL CRASHES, AN INTERIOR FUEL LINE AND FUEL HOSE CAN BE SEPARATED, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.
Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL FUEL SYSTEM SHIELDS.
NHTSA campaign 00V253000
49 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2000 Isuzu TROOPER
Owner Complaints
49 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2000 Isuzu TROOPER (5 mention a crash, 5 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 23 |
| Power Train | 6 |
| Fuel System | 5 |
| Air Bags | 4 |
| Gasoline | 4 |
| Tires | 3 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2000 ISUZU TROOPER. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.