In the 12 months to November 2026, 179 2012 D-Max were advertised for sale. Most had 180,000 to 315,000 km on the odometer.
Known D-Max problems
Check which apply to a 2012 by its engine and series.
- 1 Inner guard and body mount cracking second generation, 2013 to 2020
- 2 DPD blockages and frequent regenerations 3.0 diesel, 2017 to 2026
- 3 EGR and intake carbon build-up 3.0 4JJ1 and 4JJ3, 2008 to 2026
- 4 Automatic overheating when towing 5-speed and 6-speed autos, 2012 to 2026
- 5 Turbo failures and limp mode 3.0 4JJ1-TCX, 2017 to 2020
- 6 Front CV joints, tie rods and wheel bearings 4x4 models, 2012 to 2020
- 7 Driver-assist false alarms and braking IDAS, 2020 to 2026
Money owing and write-offs on the D-Max
20% had money owing
11% were recorded as written off
Of about 550 used Isuzu D-Max checked on Carify since November 2023. Every car checked: 9% had money owing and 13% were written off.
These are cars people chose to check before buying, so they are not a share of every D-Max on the road. Money owing is what was registered against the car on the day it was checked.
Check a D-Max for money owing and write-offsRecall notices
No recall notices linked to the 2012 D-Max yet.