Isuzu AXIOM transmission problems
42 complaint narratives mention transmission terms.
Key facts
157 owner complaints analyzed
6 distinct recall campaigns
79,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2001 to 2004 model years. Data snapshot: . 114 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Transmission and shifting evidence
42 of 157 complaints match this topic (26.8%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10044323 · 2005-06-10 (June 10, 2005)
THE ABS LIGHT CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER AND THEY DEALER REPLACED THE BEARINGS AND HUBS. WHILE TRAVELING AT NORMAL SPEED, THE DRIVER HIT A SLIGHT BUMP AND THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD GRINDING NOISE AND JUMPED FORWARD. *AK DESCRIPTION OF ALL PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: ABS SENSOR/HUB BEARING RIGHT SIDE, ABS GRINDING, CRACKED ARM REST, DOOR PANEL ARM REST CRACKED, THE ABS LIGHT CONTINUOUSLY STAYED ON, BROKEN CARGO COVER HOOKS, LEFT REAR COIL BOOT STUCK, HUB BEARING RIGHT SIDE, WEATHER STRIP TORN, EXTERIOR DOOR TRIM C…
Owner-reported narrative. 9,317 miles reported. Look up ODI 10044323 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10108435 · 2005-02-02 (February 2, 2005)
I BOUGHT MY CAR IN JULY 2004 THE TRANSMISSION KEPT SLIPPING AND I TOOK IT INTO THE DEALER AT LEAST 3 TIMES FINALLY IN NOV. 2004 THEY KEPT THE CAR AND THEY TOLD ME IT WAS THE MODE SWITCH WE PAID $400.00 TO HAVE THAT FIXED WE GOT THE CAR BACK AND AS WE WERE DRIVING HOME WE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM HAPPEN. SO WE TOOK IT BACK AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE SERVICED SO WE FORKED OUT ANOTHER $100.00 TO HAVE THE TRANSMISSION SERVICED. THAT DIDN'T WORK. THEY TOLD US THEY WOULD REIMBURSE THE $400.00 FOR THE MODE SWITCH WELL WE STILL …
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10108435 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10125018 · 2005-06-11 (June 11, 2005)
FIRST OF ALL I'VE HAD MY AXIOM FOR 3 YEARS AND ITS BEEN IN AND OUT OF THE SHOP ON A LEAST 7 OR 8 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. THE INITIAL PROBLEM THAT I WAS EXPERIENCING WAS THE CONTINUED FAILURE OF THE A/C. EACH AND EVERYTIME THERE WAS A PROBLEM IN WHICH WAS FIXED. ALSO DOING THESE VISITS I WOULD COMPLAIN ABOUT A POSSIBLE TRANSMISSION PROBLEM WHICH WAS ALWAYS IGNORED AND NOT RESOLVED. THEN A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO THE TRANSMISSION WAS SLIPPING ON A REGULAR BASIS BETWEEN 2ND & 3RD GEAR AND THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH FUEL GUAGE INDICATOR. MY TRUCK WAS IN THE…
Owner-reported narrative. 58,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10125018 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10127690 · 2005-07-06 (July 6, 2005)
THIS VEHICLE "LOOKS" GREAT. HOWEVER, THE TIRES ARE LIKE ICE SKATES ON THE SLIGHTEST OF WET ROADS. THE CAR JUMPS TO THE SIDE OVER ANY BUMP WITH SPORT RIDE ENGAGED, AND THE WHOLE CAR "BOBBLES?" WITH IT OFF. THE TRANSMISSION DID THE SLIPPING BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD GEAR LIKE OTHERS HAVE SAID, RESULTING IN HAVING NO VEHICLE FOR NEARLY A MONTH WHILE WAITING FOR A TRANSMISSION FROM FRANCE. "ISUZU" HAS NO LOANER CAR POLICY, SO PAY FOR A BROKEN CAR, AND HAVE A NICE WALK. WE PURCHASED THE CAR FROM COURTESY ISUZU IN BRANDON FLORIDA. THE PEOPLE THERE WERE NIC…
Owner-reported narrative. 49,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10127690 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10129078 · 2005-07-18 (July 18, 2005)
CAR PURCHASED 11/2002. 6 MONTHS LATER TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, REPLACED. SINCE REPLACEMENT ONLY GETTING 13-15 MILES TO THE GALLON. TOOK CAR IN 3 TIMES AND COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM. ABOUT A MONTH LATER CAR STARTING RATTLING, THE DRIVE TRAIN WAS REPLACED. THE GEAR BY THE SEAT STATES IN DRIVE BUT THE DASH STATES D3 OR NUETRAL DEPENDING IF THE GEAR IS UP OR DOWN. I ADDRESS THIS PROBLEM WITH THE SHOP AND WAS TOLD THIS IS NORMAL AND HAVE TO MAKE SURE MY DASH HAS THE CORRECT GEAR AND NOT TO GO BY MY HANDLE ON THE SIDE OF SEAT. NOW TODAY, MY CAR STARTS …
Owner-reported narrative. 56,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10129078 at NHTSA ↗