1999 Isuzu Rodeo Sport Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 Isuzu Rodeo Sport. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 isuzu rodeo sport. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle surged forward and the brakes engaged independently. The contact mentioned that there was a sudden increase of engine rpms and the brake light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The…”
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 isuzu rodeo sport. The contact noticed that the frame under the vehicle had rotted. The vehicle was taken to a repair shop and was informed that the frame needed to be replaced. The failure and current mileages were approximately 144,000.”
“**I have never been awarded any financial compensation for my vehicle on safety recall 10v-436, upon surrendering my vehicle for evaluation on 1-4-2010, after it was deemed unrepairable on 2-10-2010.** I recd. Recall notice around 12-10-09, re: isuzu safety recall 10v-436. I took my rodeo to j.…”
“1999 isuzu rodeo. My daughter was making a gentle turn in a residential neighborhood, I was the front passenger. The steering wheel suddenly turned freely- - the wheels did not turn. Vehicle went straight instead of turning, over curb and into another car in driveway. Examination while waiting for…”
“My 1999 isuzu rodeo without warning ran out of oil. I had oil changed in car and a couple of weeks later the motor blew. There was not a drop of oil in it.from a few sites I learned that this problem is common. Is there a solution? I need a motor.is there a class action suit?”
“On 2-2-05 I was invloved in a crash that was caused by a malfunction within a vehicle that I was driving. It was a 1999 isuzu rodeo. I had come to a stop, pulling into a parking space between two vehicles at a walgreens store in enid, oklahoma when suddenly the engine surged, the whole time I was…”
“The gas gauge does not read the correct amount of fuel in the gas tank. I fill up and the gas light will come on after a few miles and will stay on or will start flashing. This is a problem that can be vary hazardous especially for a woman on the road thinking that she has a full tank of gas and…”
“Fuel gauge does not work, goes up and down. Daughter drives the car, putting her at risk of running out of fuel on highway while alone.*ak”
Defect investigations
REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK FAILURE
DURING PRELIMINARY EVALUATION PE09-030, ISUZU MOTORS AMERICA, INC (ISUZU) NOTED TWO PRIMARY DIFFERENCES ONCE THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK SEPARATION OCCURS BETWEEN THE ALLEGED DEFECT (SEPARATION OF THE LOWER LINK FROM THE FRAME) OF THIS INVESTIGATION AND A SAFETY DEFECT INVOLVING LOWER LINK SEPARATION FROM THE REAR…
REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK FAILURE
DURING PRELIMINARY EVALUATION PE09-030, ISUZU MOTORS AMERICA, INC (ISUZU) NOTED TWO PRIMARY DIFFERENCES ONCE THE REAR SUSPENSION LOWER LINK SEPARATION OCCURS BETWEEN THE ALLEGED DEFECT (SEPARATION OF THE LOWER LINK FROM THE FRAME) OF THIS INVESTIGATION AND A SAFETY DEFECT INVOLVING LOWER LINK SEPARATION FROM THE REAR…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Isuzu Rodeo Sport as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.