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Isuzu Rodeo Structure Frame And Members Safety Report | Aug 01, 2010



Reported on Aug 01, 2010


2001 RODEO LS 80K MILES FAILURE OF RIGHT REAR SWAY BAR BRACKET TOTALLY RUSTED FROM FRAME. TOTAL FRAME RUSTED, GAS TANK MOUNTS AFFECTED, ALONG WITH FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS. NO ADVANCE WARNING OF BRACKET FAILURE OR HOW BAD THE RUSTOUT REALLY IS ,AS REST OF SUV IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. HAD SWAY BAR BRACKET REWELDED, BUT DO NOT TRUST ANY OTHER WELDED TO FRAME COMPONENTS. I DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE DELAY IN RECALLING THESE VEHICLES, AND WISH YOUR AGENCY WOULD GET OFF THEIR BUTTS AND DO SOMETHING FOR THE OWNERS OF THESE SUV'S THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION AND ISUZU/ HONDA SHOULD BE FORCED TO MAKE THE OWNERS WHOLE ON THEIR GOOD FACE PURCHASE OF WHAT WAS A 25K+ AUTO WHEN NEW. I AM DISGUSTED IT IS TAKING YOUR AGENCY SO LONG TO MAKE A DECISION IN IS WHAT A VERY WELL DOCUMENTED FAILURE. *TR
Make: Isuzu
Model: Rodeo
Manufactured by: ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA
Year: 2001
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: BRIDGEWATER MA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Mileage: 80000 miles.
Speed: 30 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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