Tl* the contact owns a 1999 isuzu amigo. While driving approximately 10 MPH, a loud noise emitted from the rear of the vehicle. The contact suddenly lost control and when the brakes were applied, the vehicle came to a stop. The rear driver side trailing arm link was fractured. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and was damaged beyond repair. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 144,000.
1999 Isuzu Amigo suspension complaints
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Left side of frame rotted out causing control arm to fall off and differential to sway which put the vehicle in ditch.
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 isuzu amigo. The contact was driving 50 MPH when the rear passenger side suspension fractured due to corrosion. The handling of the vehicle became extremely difficult. The vehicle was driven to a local mechanic who inspected the failure and welded the frame back together. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 134,000 and the current mileage was 147,000 updated 01/10/12*lj * updated 02/09/12*lj the consumer stated there a recall was issued for the same problem he experienced. However, the recall did not included his model. Recall#10v436000. Updated 02/13/12
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 isuzu amigo. While driving approximately 10 MPH the contact lost control of the steering wheel. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to an auto repair shop where the mechanic stated the bracket that sustained the suspension fractured due to corrosion. The frame was also corroded. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 145,000. Updated 2/22/12
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 isuzu amigo. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH he suddenly depressed the brakes and the rear control arm brackets ripped apart from the frame. He heard a noise and began losing control of the steering wheel. He drove the vehicle to his home and after inspecting it he noticed that the rear control arm was dragging on the ground. The vehicle is now un-repairable and cannot be driven. The manufacturer was contacted and stated his vehicle was not covered under the federal safety agency campaign id recall 00v058000, suspension rear and offered no other assistance. The failure mileage was 180,000.
Tl*the contact owns a 1999 isuzu amigo. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH he lost control of the vehicle and it spun around. The contact stopped the vehicle and noticed that the control arm and brackets were severely corroded. The contact also stated the control arm and brackets were detached from the frame. The vehicle was towed to his residence. An authorized dealer was notified and stated he vehicle was not included in the recall associated with the federal safety agency campaign id number 00v058000 (suspension:rear). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 78,000.
Dealer is refusing to repair a recall concerning rear axle failure. *ak recall number 00v058.
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