NHTSA Recall 00V058000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V058000; Date: Mar. 2, 2000
The bolt could detach fully, causing separation of the lower link from the rear axle, increasing the risk of loss of vehicle control.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Honda Passport; 1999 Honda Passport; 1998 Isuzu Amigo; 1999 Isuzu Amigo; 1998 Isuzu Rodeo; 1999 Isuzu Rodeo
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Isuzu Motors Limited
Affected Units:: 213,736
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Paint was applied unevenly on the rear axles, resulting in insufficient paint hardness. Should this occur on the surface that contacts the rear axle lower link bracket bolt head and/or nut, the nut may loosen.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the rear axle lower link joint nut and bolt.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during March 2000. 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. 343. 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: Mar 31, 2000
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