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BrakesPart report

1992 Isuzu Rodeo Brakes Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
14%of 80 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the brakes of the 1992 Isuzu Rodeo, 14% of the 80 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“When driving and upon attempting to make a stop, when there is a bump in road way, and once brake pedal is applied brake pedal goes to floorboard, causing extended stopping distance. The problem also occurs when the pavement is uneven.”

NHTSA complaint #880828, filed 2001-02

“Brake problems; on any road conditions when driving 55 MPH or more and applying brakes they vibrate tremendously. Every 6 months either the rotors have to be resurfaced or changed. Still experiencing a problem.”

NHTSA complaint #815713, filed 1997-08

“While parked on slide incline experienced parking brake failure, when after applied emergency brake it disengaged then vehicle rolled down a hill, hitting a fence post, had experienced intermittent failure prior.”

NHTSA complaint #802269, filed 1996-09

“While driving at different speeds, the ABS & brake lights would come on. Problem is intermittent. Took to dealer when happened & could not find anything.”

NHTSA complaint #819654, filed 1998-03

“Owner states that his brakes are faulty and that the front end shakes while brakes are being used, owner also notes that dealer said it maybe a design flaw.”

NHTSA complaint #808835, filed 1997-02

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004410%
2003213%
20021818%
2001236%
20003613%
199921439%
199822246%
1997119%
199699%
19952213%
19941113%
199326%
19921114%
1991614%

Other parts of the 1992 Isuzu Rodeo

Transmission and drivetrain
23 complaints
Engine cooling
13 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Seat belts
9 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Isuzu Rodeo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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