1999 Isuzu Sidekick Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 30, 2001 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Sidekick years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Isuzu Sidekick. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 1999 Isuzu Sidekick problems

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

Engine and Engine Cooling1
Power Train1
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling150%———
Power Train150%———
Unknown or Other150%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2000, with 1 complaints
2000: 1200012001: 120011

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1999 Isuzu Sidekick recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Isuzu Sidekick.

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.

Recent owner reports

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

While driving and upon pulling into a parking space and depressing clutch pedal, clutch went to the floor where it failed to return back. Consumer noticed that clutch pedal was broken and vehicle was currently at dealer where they were welding pedal back. Please provide any futher details.

Power Train · received Apr 30, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 887093

Engine check light keeps coming on. Consumer took the vehicle to dealership, and oxgen sensor was replaced. *ak

Engine and Engine Cooling · received May 31, 2000 · NHTSA complaint 862852

Other Isuzu Sidekick years

YearComplaintsRecalls
199920

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Isuzu Sidekick?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, power train, unknown or other problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Isuzu Sidekick?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Isuzu Sidekick a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sidekick model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.