"How reliable is the 1992 Isuzu Rodeo?"

"Based on 112 NHTSA complaints, the 1992 Isuzu Rodeo has a median complaint mileage of 144000 miles. The most common issue is SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY."

"What are common problems with the 1992 Isuzu Rodeo?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1992 Isuzu Rodeo is SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY, accounting for a significant portion of the 112 total complaints filed."

1992 Isuzu Rodeo: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 112 complaints

112

Total Complaints

144,000mi

Median Mileage

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

144,000 25th Percentile

144,000 Median Mileage

147,534 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

TIRES

POWER TRAIN

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"VEHICLES DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE RELEASE WITH NO WARNING WHILE IN USE.(PE94-085). TT"

"REAR SEAT BELT FAILURE, SEAT BELT BECAME UNLATCH. TT"

"BRAKE ROTORS REPLACED."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28