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1998 Isuzu Rodeo body & structure problems

69 complaints about body & structure have been filed for the 1998 Isuzu Rodeo, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
69 11% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
127,000 miles 58 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 1998 Isuzu Rodeo Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 127,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 0 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 8 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 7 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 16 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 10 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 6 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 4 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 127,000 miles
Based on 58 complaints that include mileage. 3% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles2
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles0
60k to 80k miles8
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles7
120k to 140k miles16
140k to 160k miles10
160k to 180k miles6
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles4

What the data shows

Of the 58 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 127,000 miles, and 3% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

Passenger's side front door fell off hinges, causing the door to become inoperative/door jammed. Cannot open door from either inside or outside. Dealer sent vehicle to body shop.

July 1998

Frame rusted out on drivers side, cost 1300.00 to have it repaired for inspection, left bracket broke in half while driving, cost another 300.00/ exhaust is rusting out and have to take it in for repair. Recall does not include any frame damage.

Reported at 76,000 miles, May 2010

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