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2001 Isuzu Rodeo brakes problems

25 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
25 5% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
34,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When brakes problems show up

Brakes complaints by mileage, 2001 Isuzu Rodeo Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 34,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 34,000 miles
Based on 10 complaints that include mileage. 60% 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 miles4
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 10 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 34,000 miles, and 60% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 4 crashes.

What owners wrote

When the ABS engaged the vehicle failed to stop and accelerated forward. This occurred on 4 separate occasions, once resulted in the truck hitting a brick wall. There was an ABS recall 02I002000, but it only affected earlier models. Also, grinding noise was observed by consumer. Isuzu was contacted by consumer regarding the incident (case #4029006). Consumer made some research and found out that many consumers have experienced the same problem with isuzu rodeo vehicles.

Reported at 16,600 miles, January 2004 Crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 isuzu rodeo. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the brakes would not respond. The ABS warning light illuminated and there was a clicking sound. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. The mechanic stated that the master cylinder, rear calipers, front and rear brakes, and the rotors would have to be replaced. After the repair the failure continued. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not further repaired.

Reported at 120,000 miles, December 2011

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