1992 Isuzu Amigo Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 91,070miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
- NHTSA crash rating
- —overall rating starts with 2011 models
- EPA fuel economy
- 16 mpgcombined, 2.6L 4-cyl RWD · 15 city / 18 hwy
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1992 Isuzu Amigo (complaints, recalls, investigations), EPA fuel economy. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1992 Isuzu Amigo. The part named most often is brakes, with 1 complaints (17% of the total), followed by electrical system (1) and engine cooling (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 91,070 miles. Of all complaints, 2 involved a crash, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 3 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes1 17%
- Electrical system1 17%
- Engine cooling1 17%
- Tires1 17%
- Wheels1 17%
Example complaints
Brakes: “(11-15-05) consumer wants to have 1992 Isuzu Amigo inspected to determine what caused vehicle accident. The vehicle was totaled. The consumer sustained broken ribs and had to have surgery on her face.”
NHTSA complaint #10143193, filed 2005-11Electrical system: “While driving vehicle, it would shut down for no reason, did not turn vehicle off at times, has happened 40-60 times, dealer cannot locate or fix problem. Vehicle also shakes/rattles.”
NHTSA complaint #806338, filed 1997-01Tires: “Tire/wheel started shaking violently with no warning-shop says the tire suffered a total failure. (tiresize: p225/75r15)( DOT number: tire size: p225/75r15 )”
NHTSA complaint #738691, filed 2001-01Mileage when problems were reported
0% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 91,070 and 91,070 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Fuel economy and running cost
EPA ratings for each 1992 Isuzu Amigo version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amigo 2WD | 2.3L 4-cyl | 5-speed manual | 17 | 19 | 18 | $3,700 |
| Amigo 2WD | 2.6L 4-cyl | 4-speed automatic | 15 | 18 | 16 | $4,200 |
| Amigo 2WD | 2.6L 4-cyl | 5-speed manual | 15 | 18 | 16 | $4,200 |
| Amigo 4WD | 2.6L 4-cyl | 5-speed manual | 15 | 19 | 16 | $4,200 |
Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1992 Isuzu Amigo in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 3 on record; the latest 3 are shown.
- 10237146May 8, 2023Other or unknown. This bulletin outlines the procedures for using the Alpine Exchange Program (the "Exchange Program"). The Exchange Program must be used when any Alpine radio or other component covered by this…
- 10218932Aug 30, 2022Equipment. Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is providing the following procedural recommendations to improve dealer efficiency when submitting Parts Warranty claims. We strongly recommend dealers…
- 10218927Aug 2, 2022Equipment. Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is providing the following procedural recommendations to improve dealer efficiency when submitting Parts Warranty claims. We strongly recommend dealers…
Other model years of the Isuzu Amigo
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 | 45,000 | 1 | — | 19 | — | Not enough data |
| 1999 | 70 | 107,000 | 2 | — | 20 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1998 | 78 | 95,000 | 5 | — | 20 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 1994 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 16 | — | Not enough data |
| 1992 | 6 | 91,070 | 0 | — | 16 | — | Not enough data |
| 1991 | 5 | — | 0 | — | 18 | — | Not enough data |
| 1990 | 5 | — | 0 | — | 18 | — | Not enough data |
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1992 Isuzu Amigo have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1992 Isuzu Amigo as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1992 Isuzu Amigo is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 1 complaints (17% of the total), followed by electrical system with 1.
Has the 1992 Isuzu Amigo been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 1992 Isuzu Amigo get?
The EPA rates the 1992 Isuzu Amigo (Amigo 2WD, 2.6L 4-cyl) at 16 mpg combined, 15 city and 18 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,200 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.
At what mileage are problems with the 1992 Isuzu Amigo reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 91,070 miles and the middle half falls between 91,070 and 91,070 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.