NHTSA Campaign Id 99V069001; Date: May. 10, 1999
This condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power. Also steering controllability would be reduced.
Recalled Vehicles:1997 Isuzu Oasis; 1998 Isuzu Oasis
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Arm
Manufactured by: Isuzu Motors Limited
Affected Units:: 104
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began June 21, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-643-4070, ext. 300. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 21, 1999
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