MYRModel Year Report

2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sport

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2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sport
RENDERED 2026-09-16T18:03:02.955Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Isuzu Rodeo Sport Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2001 highlighted. 1998: 8 complaints 1998 1999: 14 complaints 1999 2000: 12 complaints 2000 2001: 49 complaints 2001 2002: 23 complaints 2002 2003: 1 complaints 2003
2001: 49 complaints
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YearComplaints
19988
199914
200012
200149
200223
20031

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

STRUCTURE 43%

43% of complaints: structure — 21 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing frame and members and underbody shields.

CRASH INJURY
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I HAD A MECHANIC LOOK AT MY TRUCK BECAUSE OF AN EXHAUST LEAK, WHILE INSPECTING, HE FOUND A BREAK/SEPARATION OF THE RIGHT FRAME WHERE THE FORWARD MOUNTING REAR SUSPENSION BRACKET ATTACHES. THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FRAME IS ALSO ROTTED BUT NOT YET BROKEN.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120711

Also filed under SUSPENSION

SUSPENSION 29%

29% of complaints: suspension — 14 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing rear.

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2001 ISUZU RODEO SPORT. CONSUMER STATES CORROSION FRAME CRACKS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE 4-DOOR MODELS, BUT NOT THE 2-DOOR MODELS.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120517

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 10%

10% of complaints: electrical system — 5 distinct reports on file.

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 10%

10% of complaints: fuel system, other — 5 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing fuel gauge system.

SERVICE BRAKES 8%

8% of complaints: service brakes — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic and electric.

CRASH INJURY

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20001024 — fuel system, gasoline

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF CERTAIN FUEL RETURN HOSES, INCORRECT RUBBER MATERIAL FOR THE OUTER LAYER WAS USED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE TO DETERMINE IF THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH AN INCORRECT HOSE. IF IT IS INCORRECT, DEALERS WILL REPLACE IT.

Campaign 00V298000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20090616 — PE (closed 20091208)

REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK FAILURE

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sport — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for structure issues (21 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (14 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 00V298000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sport reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

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

The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 43% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Sport have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.