# 1999 ISUZU RODEO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `707850` · 2009-02-11 · Isuzu Motors Limited
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** ISUZU
- **Model:** RODEO
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Isuzu Motors Limited
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 150,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 ISUZU RODEO.  WHILE IDLING AT A STOP SIGN, SMOKE BEGAN EMANATING FROM THE VEHICLE.  THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS MELTED.  THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR THE 1998 MODEL; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO PAY $4,200 FOR THE REPAIR SINCE HIS VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED.  THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT ASSIST.  THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 150,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*