Isuzu Amigo 1991
Model Amigo made in 1991 by Isuzu got 5 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and parking brake. The car had one investigation (seat belts). There was one recall concerning trailer hitches . The car has 2 modeles with engines 2.3l, 2.6l.
Model 1991
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.3L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | RWD | 19/22/20 | 21/28/24 | Regular | $ 938 | 17 | 900901 |
| ( 2.6L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | RWD | 17/21/19 | 19/26/22 | Regular | $ 986 | 17 | 900901 |
| ( 2.6L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | 4WD | 16/19/18 | 18/25/21 | Regular | $ 1042 | 18 | 900901 |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
| 93E023000 | REESE PRODUCTS, INC | E (Equipment) | 670 | 07/22/1993 | MFR | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 07/22/1993 | 07/27/1993 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The weld on the receiver unit of the trailer hitch can break. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the failure occurs, the trailer can separate from thetowing vehicle, and could result in a vehicle crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the trailer hitch. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: trailer hitch.equipment description: reese class ii trailer hitch, part no. 06070.note: if your vehicle is presented to the dealer from whom you purchased theitem on an agreed service date and the remedy is not provided or the remedy does correct the safety-related defect or noncompliance, please contact reese products warranty department at 1-800-326-1090, ext. 203. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||
| EA95009 | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 03/10/1995 | 08/02/1995 | TAKATA SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE | 95V103009 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 06/28/1996 | 25 | ||
| Intermittent stalling. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| Engine stalls out sporadically while driving. dealer can't find solution. please provide more details. *ak | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL | |||
| 06/28/1997 | 0 | ||
| Had parked vehicle on incline & turned motor off; applied emergency parking brakes; went to help a friend; heard a sound; turned & noticed vehicle rolling down the hill. emergency brake had popped off; will be taken vehicle to dealer. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/30/1995 | 0 | ||
| Seat belt buckle released during an accident, resulting in injuries. *ak | |||
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | |||
| Wheel nuts tends to strip bolt thread when being put on or taken off with an impact wench. nuts cannot be put back on, nor can they be taken off without cutting them, sometimes due to stripped thread. sometimes wheel nuts/bolts would fall off because of a lack of thread. have both bolts & nuts*ak. | |||