Isuzu Oasis 1997
Model Oasis made in 1997 by Isuzu got 9 consumer complains there are 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding seats, structure. There was one recall concerning suspension . The car has one 2.2l engine.
Model 1997
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 21/26/23 | 23/34/27 | Regular | $ 783 | 8 | 960825 |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER BALL JOINT | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V069000 | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | from 07/29/1997 to 07/29/1997 | V (Vehicle) | 124875 | 05/17/1999 | MFR | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 05/10/1999 | 05/10/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. certain vehicles were manufactured with ball joints that can prematurely wear out and, in the worse case, the ball joint would separate causing the front suspension to collapse. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power. also steering controllability would be reduced. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began may 17, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or acura 1-800-382-2238.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER ARM | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V069001 | ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED | V (Vehicle) | 104 | 06/21/1999 | MFR | ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA | 05/10/1999 | 05/09/2000 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. certain vehicles were manufactured with ball joints that can prematurely wear out and, in the worse case, the ball joint would separate causing the front suspension to collapse. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power. also steering controllability would be reduced. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began june 21, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-643-4070, ext. 300.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | |||||
| SB9914S007 | 04/01/1999 | 606029 | Information regarding the availability of the child seat tether anchor kit. *tt | 08/05/1999 | |
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
| SB9711L001 | 01/01/1997 | 52388 | 1997 oasis (vo) clear guard protective film removal. *tw | 07/24/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 07/26/2002 | |||
| While driving air bag light stays on. dealer notified.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 12/21/2006 | 125392 | 19 | 07/14/2005 |
| While driving engine quits, even if at high rate of speed, loss of steering as well. dash lights remain lit and all other power stays on, including radio or interior lights, headlights, etc. problem is increasing in frequency. *jb | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 01/04/2002 | 1 | 01/01/1998 | |
| Intermitent failure - increased in frequency. 03/31/2002 experienced failure while on expressway bridge traveling at high-rate of speed. accessory power on, dash lights&engine off. hard to restart. loss of steering assist. family badly shaken. no fatalities. submitted report to informal www.visualimpressions.ca/switch too. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 07/01/2004 | 97000 | 3 | |
| All electrical components failed will driving due to a defect described in the ignition switch recall 02v120000, but this make/ model/year, and vin number was included in the recall.*ak | |||
| 08/15/2002 | 1 | 08/01/1997 | |
| Consumer states that after making an appointment to have vehicle serviced for recall. upon arrival, consumerwas informed parts were not available. since then, consumer has received numerous excuses as to why the recall couldn't be performed.*ts *jb | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 2 | |||
| Engine cuts off suddenly while car is in motion. mr | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 1 | 04/16/1996 | ||
| The wood material on the dash cover faded. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | |||
| 04/13/1998 | |||
| While the vehicle was in park, with the ignition running, it slipped back into reverse. vehicle went down a hill and ended up in a field. very little amount of damage was done. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 02/09/1999 | |||
| Front suspension is rough riding. vehicle makes a knocking noise. consumer will give more details. *ak | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA | GAINESVILLE | 30507 | OK USED MOTORS | |
| NV | LAS VEGAS | 89146 | COURTESY PONTIAC |