1992 Isuzu Stylus: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1992 Isuzu Stylus: 1 recall, 4 owner complaints and up to 29 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #92V091000 · 1992 · 25,059 vehicles
What's wrong: The steering wheel center hub can fracture during certain frontal and near frontal vehicle collisions.
Why it matters: Fracturing of the steering wheel hub can decrease thedriver's control of the vehicle and could reduce the crash protection of thesteering system and the driver's side air bag.
The fix: A steering wheel reinforcement plate and nut will be added to the steering wheel hub.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Brakes (hydraulic) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Body & structure (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Speed control / throttle (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 1992 Isuzu Stylus has 4 owner complaints, ranking #2 of 5 Stylus model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 5). Neighboring years: 1991 (21 complaints, 1 recalls), 1993 (1 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 27 | 33 | 29 | Regular |
| 1.6 L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 30 | 26 | Regular |
| 1.8 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 29 | 24 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 1992 Isuzu Stylus have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 1992 Isuzu Stylus. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 1992 Isuzu Stylus problems?
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are brakes (hydraulic) (1), body & structure (1), speed control / throttle (1).
What gas mileage does the 1992 Isuzu Stylus get?
EPA ratings run up to 29 mpg combined (1.6 L, Manual 5-spd), across 3 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 1992 Isuzu Stylus repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.