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2025 Isuzu MU-X Common Problems

Known issues & solutions

In the 12 months to November 2026, 572 2025 MU-X were advertised for sale. Most had 2,000 to 15,000 km on the odometer.

Known MU-X problems

Check which apply to a 2025 by its engine and series.

  1. 1 Engine bay inner guard cracking first generation, 2014 to 2021
  2. 2 DPD regeneration problems 3.0 diesel, 2017 to 2026
  3. 3 EGR valve and intake carbon build-up 3.0 diesel, 2014 to 2026
  4. 4 Automatic gearbox heat and shift faults 5-speed and 6-speed autos, 2014 to 2026
  5. 5 Rear main seal and transfer case leaks 3.0 diesel, 2014 to 2017
  6. 6 Driver-assist false braking and lane-keep intervention IDAS, 2021 to 2026

Money owing and write-offs on the MU-X

21% had money owing
14% were recorded as written off

Of about 150 used Isuzu MU-X 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 MU-X on the road. Money owing is what was registered against the car on the day it was checked.

Check a MU-X for money owing and write-offs

Recall notices

No recall notices linked to the 2025 MU-X yet.