NHTSA recall 02I002000 · Incomplete vehicle
Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Isuzu Amigo and 1 more
The defect
On certain sport utility vehicles that are equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS), the vehicles can experience extended stopping distances in certain types of braking events.
The risk
Extended stopping distance could result, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will provide a replacement computer algorithm for the ABS that IS based on the algorithm used in isuzu's my 2000 and 2001 vehicles, which have not had the problem. this campaign will be conducted in phases, with the my 1998 2WD vehicles covered first, since they have experienced the most problems. owner notification began march 20, 2003. 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.