1999 Isuzu Rodeo power train problems
37 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1999 Isuzu Rodeo — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 isuzu rodeo. While driving various speeds, the vehicle lost power and the check transmission warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure…”
filed Sep 14, 2016
“I bought a 1999 rodeo from trader mike's auto sale's. The rodeo has a rusted out frame which is unsafe for driving. I paid 1,643.75 for the 1999 rodeo and dealer put 700.00 on title. I've spent over 1,200 in it before I found the frame rusted and broke. I try asking him nicely to refund my money…”
filed Mar 17, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
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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% |
| 1998 Rodeo | 22 | 5% |
| 1997 Rodeo | 10 | 8% |
| 1996 Rodeo | 5 | 5% |
| 1995 Rodeo | 15 | 9% |
| 1994 Rodeo | 15 | 18% |
| 1993 Rodeo | 4 | 12% |
| 1992 Rodeo | 23 | 29% |
| 1991 Rodeo | 12 | 29% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 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.