1992 Isuzu Amigo

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1992 Isuzu Amigo
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:57:13.977Z

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
6

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1987: 1 complaint 1987 1989: 1 complaint 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 5 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1992 6 1993: 2 complaints 1994: 5 complaints 1994 1997: 1 complaint 1998: 78 complaints 1998 1999: 70 complaints 2000: 10 complaints 2000 2001: 0 complaints 2002: 1 complaint 2002
1987: 1 complaint 1987 1989: 1 complaint 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 5 complaints 1991 1992: 6 complaints 1992 6 1993: 2 complaints 1993 1994: 5 complaints 1994 1997: 1 complaint 1997 1998: 78 complaints 1998 1999: 70 complaints 1999 2000: 10 complaints 2000 2001: 0 complaints 2001 2002: 1 complaint 2002
1987: 1 complaint 1987 1989: 1 complaint 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 5 complaints 1991 1992: 6 complaints 1992 6 1993: 2 complaints 1993 1994: 5 complaints 1994 1997: 1 complaint 1997 1998: 78 complaints 1998 1999: 70 complaints 1999 2000: 10 complaints 2000 2001: 0 complaints 2001 2002: 1 complaint 2002

1992: 6 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19850
19860
19871
19891
19905
19915
19926
19932
19945
19971
199878
199970
200010
20010
20021

Known problem areas

Only 6 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Wheels

1 of 6 total reports mentions: wheels.

CRASH
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Rear wheels locked up, causing vehicle to spin/lose control/accident.

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-11-09

Vehicle speed control

1 of 6 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing cables.

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Throttle cable stuck on my 1992 Isuzu Amigo. Fortunately, it was while starting up and the car was in neutral.

NHTSA ODI report, 2005-12-14

Tires

1 of 6 total reports mentions: tires.

Service brakes

1 of 6 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASHINJURY

Engine and engine cooling

1 of 6 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Show complaint excerpts

Exhaust manifold overheated and cracked, breaking in two. The dealer has been notified.

NHTSA ODI report, 1997-11-18

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1992 Isuzu Amigo — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Wheels: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Tires: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1992 Isuzu Amigo reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1992 Isuzu Amigo?
The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Isuzu Amigo have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.