2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 2, 2018 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Rodeo Sports years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports. That is the most of any Rodeo Sports model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is structure (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 101,500 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Structure2 · ~101,500 mi
Suspension2 · ~151,500 mi
Steering1 · ~220,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure267%101,500——
Suspension267%151,500——
Steering133%220,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2012, with 1 complaints
2012: 1201212015: 1201512018: 120181

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Rear suspension lower link failure (PE09030) — opened Jun 16, 2009, closed Dec 8, 2009, led to recall 10V436000.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

My 2001 isuzu rodeo sport shakes and vibrates violently when driving at low or high speeds. It feels as if the vehicle is about to turn over at any moment. I received the following mesage when i searched the nhtsa data base "the vin you entered cannot be processed at this time. If the vin was…

Steering · received Jan 2, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11057924

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 isuzu rodeo sports. The contact stated that the frame was severely corroded and the rear lateral arm was fractured. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was made aware that nhtsa campaign number 10v436000…

Structure · received Sep 18, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10765059

Car felt shaky, pulled over and a dust of rust was all over the side of the car. Had it towed to a dealer, where it was "condemned." *tr

Structure · received Sep 13, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10475290

Other Isuzu Rodeo Sports years

2002 Rodeo Sports →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 Rodeo Sports10
200130

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports?

Owners most often report structure, suspension, steering problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sports a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Rodeo Sports model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.