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Isuzu Rodeo Sports problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Rodeo Sports from 2001 to 2002: 4 owner complaints and 0 recalls across 2 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2001 (3), 2002 (1).

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Problem areas across all years

Body & structure2
Suspension2
Steering1
Engine & cooling1
Electrical1

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
200103–
200201–

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Isuzu Rodeo Sports?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2001 (3), 2002 (1).

How many recalls has the Isuzu Rodeo Sports had?

Across 2001–2002, NHTSA lists 0 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).