1994 Isuzu Rodeo power train problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1994 Isuzu Rodeo — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Automatic transmission wire harness deteriorated do to excessive heat, routed to close to catalytic converter causing vehicle not to shift and disabling both transmission warning lights. Vehicle only has 78k miles on it and wire covering/insulation should not be literally burned away with such low…”
filed Jun 9, 2010
“Tl* - the contact has a 1994 mitsubishi 3000 gtvr4. The contact stated that the transfer case blew up on the high way due to lack of oil. The failure was caused ny a leak. The contact stated that this happened a half an hour after he purchased the vehicle. It was a rainy day and he was driving at…”
filed Jan 18, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
UNKNOWN
SB9505L002 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 1, 1995
Power Train problems in other Rodeo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Rodeo | 4 | 10% |
| 2002 Rodeo | 18 | 18% |
| 2001 Rodeo | 18 | 5% |
| 2000 Rodeo | 18 | 7% |
| 1999 Rodeo | 37 | 7% |
| 1998 Rodeo | 22 | 5% |
| 1997 Rodeo | 10 | 8% |
| 1996 Rodeo | 5 | 5% |
| 1995 Rodeo | 15 | 9% |
| 1993 Rodeo | 4 | 12% |
| 1992 Rodeo | 23 | 29% |
| 1991 Rodeo | 12 | 29% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Isuzu Rodeo
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.