2000 Isuzu Amigo Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2000 Isuzu Amigo has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (4 reports).

1Recalls
10Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Amigo?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2000 Isuzu Amigo recalls

Suspension:Rear

Recall 12V306Jun 29, 201214,756 vehicles affected

Most common 2000 Isuzu Amigo problems

Problem areas named in the 10 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling4
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Air Bags1
Seats1
Visibility1
Power Train1
Fuel System, Gasoline1

What owners report

2008-01-03, Engine And Engine Cooling
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 ISUZU AMIGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH NO PRIOR WARNINGS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE ENGINE AND UNITS OF THE POWER TRAIN. THREE YEARS LATER, WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DEALER STATED THAT HER VEHICLE WASN'T INCLUDED IN RECALL NUMBER 01I002000, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. THE DEALER ALSO STATED THAT THE CONTACT WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. A FORMAL COMPLAINT WAS ALSO FILED WITH THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
2004-11-18, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL SENSOR FAILED. ONE WIRE WORE OUT ON THE FUEL SENSOR. THE FUEL PUMP HAD TO BE REPLACED COSTING $660. THE ISUZU AMIGO WAS ONLY 31/2 YEARS OLD AT THE TIME. *AK
2003-06-20, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ALL 4 ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS WERE WARPED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED AT ONLY 12000 MILES.*AK
2003-06-15, Engine And Engine Cooling
ENGINE USING OIL, TOOK TO DEALER, HAD TO PAY 240.00 FOR "ENGINE CLEANING" TO TRY TO FIX PROBLEM WITH RINGS STICKING. ISUZU KNEW THERE WAS A PROBLEM. AFTER PAYING FOR SERVICE ENGINE WAS STILL USING 1 QUART OF OIL IN 500 MILES. DEALER REPLACED RINGS IN ENGINE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS INTERMITTENTLY FLASHED EVER SINCE SERVICE WAS DONE, DOESN'T STAY ON THOUGH. HAVE TO RETURN TO DEALER AGAIN. *NLM
2003-02-24, Power Train
THE VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR WHILE DRIVING.*JB

2000 Isuzu Amigo questions

Does the 2000 Isuzu Amigo have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2000 Isuzu Amigo: Suspension:Rear. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Isuzu Amigo?

Based on 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (4), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3), Air Bags (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Isuzu Amigo has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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