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2002 Isuzu Axiom Seat belts Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 124 total for the year
Median mileage
56,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2002 Isuzu Axiom, 2% of the 124 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 56,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“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. …”

NHTSA complaint #10129078, filed 2005-07, 56,000 miles

“The front passenger seat belt, once buckled, will only retract and becomes difficult to release. The dealer replaced the seat belt retractor twice, but the problem still exists.”

NHTSA complaint #10053418, filed 2004-02, 20 miles

“1. 8,000 miles to current brakes intermittently fail when traveling at 30+ MPH. When the brakes are depressed the vehicle lunges forward. 2. Passenger side seat belt intermittently only allows retraction regardless of the brakes are depressed or not. 3. 46,539 miles fuel gauge shows 1/2 tank onboard computer shows low fuel and fuel light illuminates. Dealer replaced fuel pump assembly. Problem corrected. 4. 57321 miles intermittent sluggish acceleration (intermittent since 20,000 miles) combined with intermittent incorrect timing shift from 2nd to 3rd gear. …”

NHTSA complaint #10093491, filed 2004-10, 57,485 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200232%

Other parts of the 2002 Isuzu Axiom

Transmission and drivetrain
35 complaints
Body and structure
31 complaints
Brakes
28 complaints
Suspension
22 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Tires
8 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Equipment
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Isuzu Axiom

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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