1998 Isuzu Rodeo vs 1998 Toyota Sienna
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1998 Isuzu Rodeo | 1998 Toyota Sienna |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 478 | 294 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 85 | 92 |
| Investigations | 5 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 81 | 18 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16–20 | 19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 100,000 mi | 79,700 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Isuzu Rodeo | Toyota Sienna |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 211 | 39 |
| Structure | 69 | 35 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 39 | 33 |
| Suspension | 59 | 11 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 6 | 40 |
| Power Train | 22 | 23 |
| Electrical System | 30 | 14 |
| Tires | 6 | 38 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 62 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 44 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 21 | 7 |
| Stalling | 18 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 13 | 9 |
| Hesitation / surging | 8 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
1998 Isuzu Rodeo
1998 Toyota Sienna
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.