Isuzu body & structure problems
Across all Isuzu models in NHTSA's complaint database, 702 complaints involve body & structure. The Rodeo accounts for the largest share (80%). The single worst model year is the 2001 Rodeo with 218 body & structure complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 702 about body & structure, all Isuzu models
- Most affected
- Rodeo 80% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 120,000 miles 538 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 18 and 3
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Isuzu models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rodeo | 558 | 80% |
| Axiom | 35 | 5% |
| Rodeo Sport | 33 | 5% |
| Trooper | 27 | 4% |
| Amigo | 21 | 3% |
| Ascender | 6 | 1% |
| NPR | 4 | 1% |
| Pickup Truck | 4 | 1% |
| Hombre | 3 | 0% |
| Vehicross | 3 | 0% |
Worst model years for body & structure
- 2001 Isuzu Rodeo218 complaints
- 2000 Isuzu Rodeo84 complaints
- 1999 Isuzu Rodeo74 complaints
- 1998 Isuzu Rodeo69 complaints
- 1997 Isuzu Rodeo34 complaints
Body & structure complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 28 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 37 |
| 1998 | 78 |
| 1999 | 95 |
| 2000 | 88 |
| 2001 | 241 |
| 2002 | 62 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
Among the 538 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 120,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.