How many recalls does the 1989 Isuzu Impulse have?

The 1989 Isuzu Impulse has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1989 Isuzu Impulse has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1989 Isuzu Impulse?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is electrical system.

1989 Isuzu Impulse Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1989 Isuzu Impulse. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Insulative spray on ecu board causes electrical shorts in hot weather. This leads to idle speeds from 400rpm to 2000rpm. Major concern is random stalling. Unable to start car after stalling. Known to happen while driving, which can be quite a hazard as the car is stranded in the middle of the…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1989 Isuzu Impulse as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.