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2003 Isuzu Rodeo Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
7,162miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2003 Isuzu Rodeo, 6% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,162 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“2003 Isuzu Rodeo 2wd- chronic intermittent problems w/ignition sticking in on position on cold start and engine revving high and hanging high 1700-2000 RPM's, with cooler damper weather, intermittent and more frequent ignition sticking problems graduating to ignition lock up after engine started: ignition locks, can't shut down and engine continues to rev at high RPM's 2000-2200, unanticipated engine power and propulsion. …”

NHTSA complaint #10019829, filed 2004-02, 7,162 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004513%
200316%
200244%
2001205%
2000155%
1999275%
1998306%
199776%
199655%
19951810%
19941316%
199339%
19921013%
1991614%

Other parts of the 2003 Isuzu Rodeo

Engine cooling
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 Isuzu Rodeo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology