Recall Register

Isuzu Amigo: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Isuzu Amigo, model years 1987 to 2002. NHTSA has 158 complaints on file for this model line. 3 of the 13 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19870
  2. 19890
  3. 19900
  4. 19910
  5. 19920
  6. 19930
  7. 19942
  8. 19970
  9. 19985
  10. 19992
  11. 20001
  12. 20011
  13. 20020
Isuzu Amigo: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2002 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page018%
2001 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page100%14,756
2000 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page11082%14,756
1999 Isuzu Amigo247387%228,492
1998 Isuzu Amigo574609%296,388
1997 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page018%
1994 Isuzu Amigo2541%50,524
1993 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page0216%
1992 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page0649%
1991 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page0541%
1990 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page0541%
1989 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page018%
1987 Isuzu Amigo NHTSA page018%

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

186 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Isuzu Amigo: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic236.644
Engine and Engine Cooling155.929
Fuel System, Gasoline69.913
Power Train64.512
Structure53.810
Visibility53.810
Electrical System53.810
Air Bags48.49
Vehicle Speed Control438
Seat Belts37.67

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Isuzu Amigo, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1998, with 3 campaigns.
Complaints about the Isuzu Amigo, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2003, with 38 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Isuzu: all 28 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Isuzu Amigo: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/isuzu/amigo/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Isuzu Amigo model years have the most recall campaigns?
1998 with 5, 1999 with 2, 1994 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Isuzu Amigo model year has the most complaints?
The 1998 model year, with 74 of the 158 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Isuzu Amigo name?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 236.6 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine and Engine Cooling: 155.9 per 1,000 component mentions. Fuel System, Gasoline: 69.9 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Isuzu Amigo?
4 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.