2006 Isuzu Ascender SUV - Reliability

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2005 Isuzu Ascender LS 5 Passenger 4WD 4dr SUV

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S 5 Passenger 4dr SUV (4.2L 6-cyl. 4x4 4-speed Automatic)

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Reliability Rating for 2006 Isuzu Ascender SUV by Identifix

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Minimal Problems

Moderate Problems

Significant Problems

	Rating	Comments
Engine		Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Water Pump and the Serpentine Belt Idler. Failure of the Water Pump applies to the 5.3L engine only. Failure of the Serpentine Belt Idler applies to the 4.2L engine only. The cost to repair the Water Pump is estimated at $338.00 for parts and $221.00 for labor. The cost to repair the Serpentine Belt Idler is estimated at $39.00 for parts and $46.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder. Failure of the Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder will prevent the vehicle from starting. The cost to repair the Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder is estimated at $65.00 for parts and $97.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Accessories		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Fuel Tank Sending Unit. Failure of the Fuel Tank Sending Unit causes the fuel gauge to be inoperative and the low fuel light to come on. The cost to repair the Fuel Tank Sending Unit is estimated at $140.00 for parts and $208.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Overall		4 out of 5

Reliability Ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overviewed bellow.

Reliability History for Isuzu Ascender SUV by Identifix

	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Engine
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall

Reliability Ratings by Identifix is based from repair shop-reported issues. Though this data may be for years prior to model you are researching, it exposes how reliable this model platform has been historically.

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