1998 ISUZU AMIGO RECALL - #00V058000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. PAINT WAS APPLIED UNEVENLY ON THE REAR AXLES, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT PAINT HARDNESS. SHOULD THIS OCCUR ON THE SURFACE THAT CONTACTS THE REAR AXLE LOWER LINK BRACKET BOLT HEAD AND/OR NUT, THE NUT MAY LOOSEN.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1998 ISUZU AMIGO |
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| Manufacturer |
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1997 - 8/31/1998 |
| Recalled on |
3/10/2000 |
| Influenced by |
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED |
| Owners Notified on |
3/31/2000 |
| # Affected |
213,736 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. PAINT WAS APPLIED UNEVENLY ON THE REAR AXLES, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT PAINT HARDNESS. SHOULD THIS OCCUR ON THE SURFACE THAT CONTACTS THE REAR AXLE LOWER LINK BRACKET BOLT HEAD AND/OR NUT, THE NUT MAY LOOSEN. |
| Consequences |
THE BOLT COULD DETACH FULLY, CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE LOWER LINK FROM THE REAR AXLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR AXLE LOWER LINK JOINT NUT AND BOLT. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2000. 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. 343.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
1998 ISUZU AMIGO Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
1998 ISUZU AMIGO Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FRONT UNDERHOOD
1998 ISUZU AMIGO Recall for VISIBILITY, SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
1998 ISUZU AMIGO Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
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