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Isuzu i-290: official NHTSA recalls, fault code help and maintenance guides.

MakeIsuzu
ClassSmall pickup
Model years (US)2007–2008
Recall dataNHTSA (United States)
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Generations and technical specifications

Chevrolet Colorado – First generation2003–2012
Chevrolet Colorado – First generation
SpecificationValue
ProductionOctober 2003–August 2012
Model years2004–2012
PlatformGMT355
EnginesGasoline
2.8 L LK5 I4
2.9 L LLV I4
3.5 L L52 I5
3.7 L LLR I5
5.3 L LH8 2009/LH9 2010+ V8
Diesel
2.5 L 4JK1-TC
2.5 L 4JK1-TC (Diesel/CNG; Colorado CNG)
3 L 4JJ1-TC / 4JJ1-TCX VGS Turbo
Transmissions5-speed Aisin AR-5 manual
4-speed 4L60-E automatic
DrivetrainBi-Fuel system (Colorado CNG)
WheelbaseRegular cab 2,824 mm
Extended cab 3,200 mm
Crew cab 3,048 mm (Thailand Ver.)
LengthRegular cab 4,877 mm
Extended cab 5,260 mm
Crew cab 4,928 mm (Thailand Ver.)
Width1,727 mm
1,798 mm (Thailand Ver.)
Height1,651 mm
1,755 mm (4x4 Thailand Ver.)
AssemblyUnited States: Shreveport, Louisiana (Shreveport Assembly)
Thailand: Rayong (GM Thailand)

Engines and transmissions

Model yearsEngineTransmissionDriveFuel
2007–20082.9 L, 4 cyl4-speed automaticRear-wheel drivePetrol (regular)
2007–20082.9 L, 4 cyl5-speed manualRear-wheel drivePetrol (regular)

Fuel economy (EPA)

Model yearsConfigurationCombinedCityHighway
2007–20082.9 L, 4 cyl · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive11.8–13.1 L/100 km13.1–15.7 L/100 km9.8–10.7 L/100 km
2007–20082.9 L, 4 cyl · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive11.8 L/100 km13.1 L/100 km9.8 L/100 km

Values are the official EPA label figures for each model year, shown as the lowest and highest value for the configuration. Electric models show energy use per 100 km. Real-world consumption depends on driving style, weather and load. Luggage and passenger volumes follow the EPA measuring method and can differ from the VDA figures used in Europe.

Key specifications

Key specifications
SpecificationValue
EPA size classSmall pickup, Standard pickup
Model years in EPA data2007–2008
PowertrainsPetrol
Engine displacement2.9 L
Cylinders4
Transmission typesAutomatic, Manual
DriveRear-wheel drive
FuelPetrol (regular)
Configurations listed4

Years and markets

Years and markets
SpecificationValue
Model years (US)2007–2008

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

ComponentComplaintsMost reported model years
Engine and cooling82007, 2008
Electrical system72007, 2008
Transmission and drivetrain32007, 2008
Fuel and propulsion22007
Steering22007, 2008
Body and structure12007
Brakes12008
Other or unknown12008

Source: complaints filed by owners with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for model years 2007–2008: 15 complaints, 0 with a crash and 0 with a fire. Complaints are owner reports that NHTSA has not verified, and one complaint can name more than one component. More complaints can also mean more cars sold.

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