NHTSA Campaign 99V069001

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

Issued by ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED · Reported May 10, 1999 · 104 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH BALL JOINTS THAT CAN PREMATURELY WEAR OUT AND, IN THE WORSE CASE, THE BALL JOINT WOULD SEPARATE CAUSING THE FRONT SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN VEHICLE DECELERATION AND A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER. ALSO STEERING CONTROLLABILITY WOULD BE REDUCED.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ISUZU OASIS 1997 104
ISUZU OASIS 1998 104

Source: NHTSA Campaign 99V069001 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.