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1994 Isuzu Amigo S 2WD

The 1994 Isuzu Amigo S 2WD is a 120-hp 2.6-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $15,199 MSRP and is rated at 16 mpg combined.

It makes 120 horsepower at 4,600 rpm and 150 lb-ft of torque at 2600 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 19 mpg highway (16 mpg combined).

The Amigo measures 168.1 inches long on a 91.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,615 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeConvertible
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$15,199 ($33,331 *)
Engine
Engine Type2.6-liter SOHC 8-valve I4
Displacement2.6 L
Horsepower120 hp @ 4,600 rpm
Torque150 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm
ValvetrainSOHC, 8-valve
Injection TypeFuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual
Fuel Economy
City15 MPG
Highway19 MPG
Combined16 MPG
Tank Capacity21 gal
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front15"
Wheels Rear15"
Dimensions & Weight
Length168.1 in
Width70.1 in
Height69.9 in
Wheelbase91.7 in
Curb Weight3,615 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38 in
Headroom Rear32 in
Legroom Front42.5 in
Legroom Rear19.5 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1994 Isuzu AMIGO. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Oct 15, 2002 · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUP TRUCKS, THE LATCH PLATE USED IN THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO DESIGN DIMENSIONS. IF THE SEAT BELT TONGUE IS INSERTED SLOWLY AT AN ANGLE INTO THE BUCKLE, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE SEAT BELT TONGUE TO COME OUT OF THE BUCKLE IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION OR HARD BRAKING OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT OF THE SEAT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BUCKLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW BUCKLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MID-DECEMBER 2002. 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.

NHTSA campaign 02V281000

Sep 17, 1996 · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

THE LATCH PLATE USED IN THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO DESIGN DIMENSIONS. IF THE SEAT BELT TONGUE IS INSERTED SLOWLY AT AN ANGLE INTO THE BUCKLE, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE SEAT BELT TONGUE TO COME OUT OF THE BUCKLE IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION OR HARD BRAKING OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT OF THE SEAT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BUCKLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW BUCKLE.

NHTSA campaign 96V170002

6 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1994 Isuzu AMIGO

Owner Complaints

6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1994 Isuzu AMIGO (1 mention a crash, 1 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Power Train2
Electrical System1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Fuel System1
Gasoline1
Hydraulic1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jul 1, 2002 · Fuel System, Gasoline, Power Train
“WHEN APPROACHING VEHICLE SMELL OF GAS CAME FROM VEHICLE. VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE WHEN PRESSING CLUTCH, AND PEDAL WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR. CONSUMER LOOKED BENEATH VEHICLE AND SAW THAT FUEL LINE HOSE…”
Jul 1, 2002 · Power Train
“HYDRAULIC CLUTCH HOSE BURSTED IN MIDDLE FOR SECOND TIME. THE SPLIT IN HOSE DISABLED VEHICLE TO SHIFT GEARS. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK”
Sep 15, 1999 · Seat Belts Crash
“DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK UP WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. VEHICLE WAS "T-BONED" BY ANOTHER VEHICLE ON PASSENGER'S SIDE. NO AIR BAGS. INSURANCE CO. SAID NOT A PROBLEM. CONTACTED DEALER &…”
Jul 17, 1995 · Electrical System Fire
“THE TRUCK CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING. IT WAS UNDERHOOD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT”
Jan 12, 1995 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
“ABS SYSTEM IS FAILING. TT”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1994 ISUZU AMIGO. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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