Own a Isuzu I 370 in the Phoenix area? EZ Swap LLC repairs and maintains the Isuzu I 370 for model years 2007 to 2008. Our shop at 9050 N 9th St handles everything from routine service to diagnostics and major repairs.
To help I 370 owners know what to watch for, we reviewed public records from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). For these model years NHTSA has 9 owner complaints on file for the I 370 and 1 safety recall campaign. The most-reported problem areas are electrical system (5), service brakes (1), air bags (1).
Most-Reported Isuzu I 370 Problems
These problem areas come up most often in NHTSA owner complaints for the I 370 (all model years combined). Complaint counts reflect reports filed, not the share of vehicles affected, so popular and older models naturally have more.
| Problem area (NHTSA component) | Complaints | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 5 | 55% | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 11% | |
| Air Bags | 1 | 11% | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 11% |
Electrical System
5 of the 9 complaints (55%) mention the electrical system. Electrical problems are made worse by desert heat, which ages batteries, cables and connectors. We test the battery, starter and charging system and trace faults to the actual part. See our battery replacement and starter & alternator repair pages.
Service Brakes
1 of the 9 complaints (11%) mention brakes. Brake complaints turn up on nearly every vehicle, and Phoenix stop-and-go traffic wears brake parts quickly. We measure pads and rotors, check calipers and fluid, and replace only what is worn. See our brake repair page.
Air Bags
1 of the 9 complaints (11%) mention airbags and seat belts. Airbag and restraint issues are often tied to open safety recalls, which are repaired by the manufacturer at no cost to you. Check your VIN on NHTSA's recall lookup first, and we can help with related warning lights and diagnostics. See our auto repair page.
Isuzu I 370 Complaints by Model Year
The I 370 model years with the most NHTSA complaints on file are 2007, 2008. Older model years have had more time to collect reports, so use this table as a guide for what to inspect, not as a verdict on any one vehicle.
| Model year | Complaints on file | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | |
| 2008 | 3 |
Most Common Isuzu I 370 Check Engine Codes
Owners often put the exact trouble code in their NHTSA complaint. These are the codes cited most often for the I 370. The most-cited is B2960 (manufacturer-specific body code), mentioned in 3 complaints. Counts reflect complaints that name a code, not every car on the road.
| Code | What it means | Complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| B2960 | Manufacturer-specific body code The meaning of this code varies by make and model, so it needs to be looked up for your vehicle and tested. | 3 |
A code is a clue, not a diagnosis. The same code can have several causes, so we test before replacing parts. See our check engine light diagnostics, and read whether it is safe to drive with the check engine light on.
Isuzu I 370 Safety Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the I 370 in these model years, most often involving exterior lighting. Recalls are repaired by the manufacturer at no charge to you, but each applies only to certain vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- 2009 recall, Exterior Lighting (campaign 09V310000): GM IS RECALLING 185,903 MODEL YEAR 2004-2009 COLORADO, GMC MODEL YEAR 2009-2004 CANYON, MODEL YEAR 2006 I-280, I-350, MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 I-290, AND I-370, PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF...
Serious Incident Reports
Of the NHTSA complaints on file for the I 370, 1 involved a crash, 1 reported injuries. These numbers are drawn from self-reported complaints and are not verified findings. If your vehicle has an open recall, get it repaired promptly.
Keeping a Isuzu I 370 Reliable in Phoenix
Arizona heat is the hardest test a Isuzu will face. Batteries, belts, hoses, tires and engine oil all wear faster here, and a I 370 that spends its life in stop-and-go Valley traffic needs maintenance earlier than the owner's manual's normal schedule suggests.
Our recommendation for I 370 owners: follow the severe-service schedule, test the battery before every summer, inspect brakes and tires twice a year, and have any warning light diagnosed instead of ignored. If you are shopping for a used Isuzu I 370, a pre-purchase inspection shows what the paperwork does not.
Isuzu I 370 Services at EZ Swap LLC
Get the details on our Phoenix Isuzu I 370 repair service, or choose a service below.
Battery Replacement
Test, replace and protect against Phoenix heat.
Details →Starter & Alternator Repair
Charging and starting system repair.
Details →Brake Repair
Pads, rotors, calipers, fluid and brake lines.
Details →Auto Repair
All makes and models, from domestic trucks to imports.
Details →Oil Change & Maintenance
Oil, filters, fluids, tires and scheduled service.
Details →Car A/C Repair
Phoenix heat demands cold air.
Details →Isuzu I 370 FAQ
What are the most common problems with the Isuzu I 370?
Based on NHTSA owner complaints, the most-reported problem areas for the Isuzu I 370 are electrical system (5), service brakes (1), air bags (1). Complaint counts reflect reports filed, not the share of vehicles affected.
Which I 370 model years have the most complaints?
The I 370 model years with the most NHTSA complaints on file are 2007, 2008. Older years have had longer to collect reports, so inspect any specific vehicle before buying.
What are the most common check engine codes on the Isuzu I 370?
In NHTSA owner complaints for the Isuzu I 370, the codes cited most often are B2960 (manufacturer-specific body code). A code points to a system, and testing confirms the actual failed part.
Does the Isuzu I 370 have any safety recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the Isuzu I 370 across model years 2007 to 2008. Each recall applies only to certain vehicles, so enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is affected.
Do you repair the Isuzu I 370 in Phoenix?
Yes. EZ Swap LLC repairs and maintains Isuzu vehicles including the I 370, at 9050 N 9th St in Phoenix. Call or text (602) 246-9063 for an appointment.
Is a pre-purchase inspection worth it for a used Isuzu I 370?
Yes. An inspection checks the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, A/C and electrical system, and scans for stored codes, so you know the real condition before you buy.
How often should I service my Isuzu I 370 in Phoenix?
Follow the severe-service schedule in your owner's manual, since heat and stop-and-go driving count as severe use. Test the battery before summer and inspect brakes and tires regularly.
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Source: public complaint and recall records from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). Counts reflect reports filed and do not predict the condition of any individual vehicle.