Consumer Complaint Detail

ISUZU / AMIGO / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002209071 Incident Date: Dec, 19 2002
Consumer's City: FLORISSANT Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc.
Model Name: AMIGO Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S2CK57D4W4 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 10 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I began experiencing braking problems about a year after i purchased the vehicle. when stopping suddenly, the vehicle had extending stopping distances. i had the brakes inspected and was told the brake pads were in good condition. i proceeded to search the internet for recalls and found a safety notice on the abs system. i brought my vehicle into a dealership for service and was told this notice did not pertain to my vehicle. shortly after this, i was involved in an accident. the vehicle did not stop when i applied the brakes resulting in a collision with two other vehicles. three months after the accident, i received a safety improvement campaign notice regarding my vehicle and the abs. *jb