2001 Isuzu Rodeo: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 515 complaints
515
Total Complaints
110,000mi
Median Mileage
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Top Issue
24
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

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

79,655 25th Percentile
110,000 Median Mileage
133,855 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
161
SUSPENSION
56
SUSPENSION:REAR
54
STRUCTURE:BODY
28
STRUCTURE
17
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
15
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
12
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
12
TIRES
10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
9

Severity Assessment

24
Crashes
3
Fires
16
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"ENGINE DIES, CRUISE CONTROL & CHECK TRANSMISSION LIGHT COMES ON. RANDOM AND FREQUENT TIMES"
"ENGINE DIES, CRUISE CONTROL & CHECK TRANSMISSION LIGHT COMES ON. RANDOM AND FREQUENT TIMES"
"ENGINE DIES, CRUISE CONTROL & CHECK TRANSMISSION LIGHT COMES ON. RANDOM AND FREQUENT TIMES"

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