MYRModel Year Report

2003 Isuzu Rodeo Sport

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2003 Isuzu Rodeo Sport
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:28:30.081Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few 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.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Isuzu Rodeo Sport Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2003 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
2003: 1 complaints
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YearComplaints
19988
199914
200012
200149
200223
20031

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

STRUCTURE

1 of 1 total report mentions: structure.

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OWN A 2003 ISUZU RODEO. CAR LOOKS IN GREAT SHAPE ON THE OUTSIDE BUT THE OTHER DAY, THE STABILIZER CAME OFF WHILE DRIVING. BARELY AVOIDED A MAJOR ACCIDENT. MECHANIC SAID HE NEVER SAW ANYTHING THAT BAD BEFORE, SEVERE RUST ON THE FRAME. CAN'T BE FIXED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20100821

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20051125 — fuel system, gasoline

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THAT HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO FUEL CONTAMINATED WITH SILICON MAY DEVELOP SMALL PIN HOLES IN THE FUEL PUMP FEED PORT. SILICON HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN THE FUEL SYSTEMS OF AFFE

Remedy: FOR VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE STATES IDENTIFIED ABOVE, DEALERS WILL PROVIDE A NEW COVER OVER THE EXISTING FEED PORT ON THE FUEL PUMP OR, IF THE EXISTING FEED PORT HAS ALREADY BEEN DAMAGED, DEALERS WI

Campaign 05V466000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20131213 — suspension

Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Rodeo and Axiom, and 2003 Rodeo Sport vehicles that were originally sold in, or are currently registered

Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear suspension lower link bracket area. For vehicles in which little or no corrosion is found, the area will be treated with an anti-corrosive

Campaign 13V547000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2003 Isuzu Rodeo Sport — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 05V466000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 13V547000 (suspension) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2003 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 2003 Isuzu Rodeo Sport?

The most-reported component is structure:frame and members, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2003 Isuzu Rodeo Sport have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.