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1991 Isuzu Rodeo power train problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1991 Isuzu Rodeo29% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Power Train complaints
29%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 5
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Dt: vehicle was destroyed in a fire. Transmission indicator light came on, and driver pulled over and saw flames coming from under the hood. Vehicle had a recall but callers vehicle was not involved in the recall due to vin. Attempts were made to contact manufacturer, but caller couldn't reach…

    filed Jun 1, 2005

  • While driving at 55 mph on highway noticed smoke coming through the driver's side. Vehicle caught on fire due to transmission failure after recall repairs. Recall 91v118000. *ak

    filed Nov 10, 1999

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
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Power Train problems in other Rodeo years

YearReportsShare
2004 Rodeo410%
2002 Rodeo1818%
2001 Rodeo185%
2000 Rodeo187%
1999 Rodeo377%
1998 Rodeo225%
1997 Rodeo108%
1996 Rodeo55%
1995 Rodeo159%
1994 Rodeo1518%
1993 Rodeo412%
1992 Rodeo2329%
Rodeo power train problems by year →

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.