Consumer took vehicle to dealer for recall (00v058) repair of the rear axle which was making the noise, returned after being repaired one day.
1998 Isuzu Rodeo suspension complaints
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Vehicle has been to the dealership five times. There is a bumping and thunking noise coming from the front on passenger's side. Also, the vehicle had same problem when he purchased it.
While making a turn or while driving over a bump, could hear noise coming from the front of vehicle. Had taken vehicle for repairs, but nothing was resolved.
While driving at 55 MPH highway speed vehicle started jerking until it stopped by itself, and consumer was unable to accelerate.
Vehicle vibrates while traveling between 60-65mph. Knocking noise coming from front& vehicle wanders to the left. Vehicle is at the dealer, found that problem was caused by tires. *ak
Vehicle vibrates between 60-65mph. Also, there's a knocking noise from the front & steering is not easy to control. Vehicle will wander. *ak
Front end makes a loud clonking sound whenever vehicle goes over a bump. Dealer has been contacted, and is unable to find the problem. *ak
While driving over any bumps braking system malfunctioned, causing no braking ability, and resulting in a crash. Also, in wet conditions vehicle wandered which caused a loss of vehicle control. Dealer could not determine the cause of the problem. Please provide further information.
When this vehicle reaches about 40 MPH front end begins to vibrate up/until 70 MPH. Vibration is very strong, and can cause a loss of control. Dealer has been contacted.
Vehicle has strong suspension vibration and become more pronounced as speed increases. Consumer has had the tires balanced and rotated but the problem still exsist. Nlm
Vehicle has strong suspension vibration since brand new. Vibration is present at speeds of 25mph & above, & becomes more pronounced as speed increases. Have had tires balanced twice by 2 different dealers. Original dealer also tried swapping tires & wheels with another new rodeo. Goodyear store rebalanced & rotated tires on 3 occasions. Nothing has helped. Vehicle is unstable and very uncomfortable at highway speeds.
Vehicle continues to shake, rattle,and vibrate at highway speeds/ 3rd alignment with only 12000 miles
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The two rear tires were warped and threads were coming apart, and 2 rear rims were bent which may have caused a loss of vehicle control. Every time the vehicle started or stopped, it would jerk forward. Also, won't go out of park position, and brakes were grinding. Please provide further information and VIN#.
Suspension out of alignment.
Rear right wheel bearing failed. Nlm
Six disc cd changer inoperative.
Vibration felt throughout vehicle, brakes and steering wheel. Dealer stated that the wheels were unbalanced, but balancing the wheels did not fix the problem.
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