2001 Isuzu Rodeo Recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2001 Isuzu Rodeo. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 10V436000Sep 22, 2010149,992 vehicles potentially affected
  Suspension › Rear
  Covers: Isuzu Rodeo 1998–2002, Honda Passport 1998–2002, Isuzu Axiom 2002

  Reported issue: Isuzu is recalling certain model year 1998-2002 isuzu rodeo and model year 2002 isuzu axiom vehicles, and honda is recalling certain 1998-2002 honda passport vehicles, that were originally sold, or are currently registered, in the states of maine, new hampshire, vermont, massachusetts, rhode island, connecticut, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, delaware, maryland, the district of columbia, west virginia, ohio…

  Possible consequence: Excessive corrosion may result in the left or right rear suspension lower link bracket becoming detached from the frame, which can affect vehicle handling and potentially cause a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear suspension lower link bracket area. For vehicles in which little or no corrosion is found, the area will be treated with an anti-corrosive compound. For vehicles in which corrosion has damaged the rear suspension lower link bracket and affected its connection to the vehicle frame, a…

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• 02V213000Aug 9, 200215 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal
  Covers: Isuzu Rodeo 2000–2001, Axiom 2002

  Reported issue: On certain sport utility vehicles, the passenger-side air bag inflator modules were manufactured and shipped without a necessary component known as a check valve pin.

  Possible consequence: In the event of a crash, the air bag will not inflate properly or sufficiently resulting in an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger side air bag. Owner notification is expected to begin during august or september 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-643-4070.

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• 01V055000Feb 22, 20013 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal
  Covers: Isuzu Rodeo 2000–2001, Honda Passport 2001

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles were built with the inflators in the passenger side air bag modules having the wrong amount of generant.

  Possible consequence: In the event of a crash that would trigger a passenger air bag deployment, too much generant can cause the inflator module to explode. If the air bag module explodes, metal and plastic debris could cause severe injury to vehicle occupants.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger side air bag unit.

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• 00V298000Oct 5, 20003,052 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Isuzu Rodeo 2001, Rodeo Sport 2001

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. During the manufacture of certain fuel return hoses, incorrect rubber material for the outer layer was used.

  Possible consequence: The fuel return hose does not meet ozone-resistant specifications, and could ultimately crack, causing fuel leakage. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the vehicle to determine if the vehicle was equipped with an incorrect hose. If it is incorrect, dealers will replace it.

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NHTSA investigations

• DP18001Fuel Tank Retention FailureClosed · May 23, 2018

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