Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Sport Utility Vehicles That Are Equipped With An Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs), The Vehicles Can Experience Extended Stopping Distances In Certain Types Of Braking Events.
Make Of Vehicle
ISUZU
Model Of Vehicle
AMIGO
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
02I002000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/TrAction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Effect Of Defect
Extended Stopping Distance Could Result, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Provide A Replacement Computer Algorithm For The Abs That Is Based On The Algorithm Used In Isuzu’S My 2000 And 2001 Vehicles, Which Have Not Had The Problem. This Campaign Will Be Conducted In Phases, With The My 1998 2Wd Vehicles Covered First, Since They Have Experienced The Most Problems. Owner Notification Began March 20, 2003. 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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Isuzu Motors Limited
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
I
Number Affected
161927
Date Owners Notified
20030714
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Isuzu Technical Center Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20020603