{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"99V069001","date":"1999-05-10","owner_notified":"1999-06-21","manufacturer":"ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM","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.","consequence":"THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN VEHICLE DECELERATION AND A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER.  ALSO STEERING CONTROLLABILITY WOULD BE REDUCED.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS.","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).","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":104,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":1997,"make":"ISUZU","model":"OASIS","vehicle_id":"1997_isuzu_oasis","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1998,"make":"ISUZU","model":"OASIS","vehicle_id":"1998_isuzu_oasis","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/99V069001"}