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2001 Isuzu Rodeo power train problems

18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo5% of all complaints for this model year.

18
Power Train complaints
5%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Transmission slips and sometimes bang into gear. The shifter linkages get stuck and have to shut off car and put it in neutral to unjam shifter. When going to take off rear end jams up.

    filed Apr 15, 2018

  • I purchased my 2001 isuzu rodeo used in april 2012, about a week after I had the vehicle it started stalling out while I was driving, loosing complete power for a few moments then would jerk and continue going. I also noticed when I would hit a small bump and try to apply the brakes I heard a…

    filed May 3, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other Rodeo years

YearReportsShare
2004 Rodeo410%
2002 Rodeo1818%
2000 Rodeo187%
1999 Rodeo377%
1998 Rodeo225%
1997 Rodeo108%
1996 Rodeo55%
1995 Rodeo159%
1994 Rodeo1518%
1993 Rodeo412%
1992 Rodeo2329%
1991 Rodeo1229%
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.