NHTSA Complaint #10048957 — 1999 ISUZU RODEO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10048957
Vehicle 1999 ISUZU RODEO
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 73,893 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State LA

Consumer Description

ORGINAL VALVE STEM SEALS MALFUNCTIONED. EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OIL ENTERED COMBUSTION CHAMBER CAUSING ACCUMULATION OF ABNORMAL AMOUNTS OF CARBON DEPOSITS WHICH RAISED TEMPERATURE IN COMUBUSTION CHAMBER LEADING TO PRE-IGNITION / DETONATION WHICH RUINED THE ENGINE. COST OVER $7,500 TO REPLACE ENGINE THAT WAS ONLY 4 YEARS OLD AND HAD BEEN DRIVEN LESS THAN 75,000 MILES UNDER NORMAL OPERATION. *AK

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