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2004 Isuzu Ascender electrical system problems

34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2004 Isuzu Ascender53% of all complaints for this model year.

34
Electrical System complaints
53%
share of all complaints
80,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While driving my cars brakelight came on and the car started to accelerate faster and faster. Pullled over as soon as I could and stopped the car and turned the engine off. The check gauges warning light comes on even when the car is sitting idle or when I pull up and stop at a red light it comes…

    filed Apr 29, 2016

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2004 isuzu ascender. After stopping the vehicle, the contact was unable to shift gears and the ignition key failed to remove from the ignition. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.

    filed Feb 5, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Electrical System problems in other Ascender years

YearReportsShare
2006 Ascender928%
2005 Ascender2742%
2003 Ascender926%
Ascender electrical system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.