3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
45,000 miles

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problem #2

Jul 012009

Axiom

  • 90,000 miles
The contact owns a 2002 Isuzu Axiom xs. The contact noticed corrosion on the pan that holds the gasoline underneath the fuel tank on the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic in July 2009 due to corrosion, where they replaced the support arm; however, the corrosion recurred. The dealer inspected the vehicle and sprayed it with a corrosive preventive. The contact did not inform the manufacturer. The current mileage was approximately 102,000. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000.

- Etters, PA, USA

problem #1

Feb 102003

Axiom 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front grill inside paint peel. No information as to when this will be corrected front drivers side tire produces lots of noise. Requirement for re-alignment refused by dealership with statement of "only done at 7500 miles" company maintains that this can be accomplished and dealership wrong. Advised dealership of requirement got shrug. Will not resolve extreme toe in of front tires. Right and left mirrors were ordered. Paint does not match vehicle. Also scratch on vehicle mirror. Awaiting replacement. Has been 8 weeks since order has been placed no information for coming from dealership. Had to approach in person to get information of "I do not know" gas tank overflow valve is bent. Another vehicle same year and make has same problem. Problem identified as with above no resolution by dealership. When vehicle purchased all fluid levels almost drained including oil, anti-freeze, brake, power steering, and etc. Air had to be also rechecked and inflated to correct psi. Check sheet was conducted but not followed. Replacement fluid had to be purchased and filled by owner. Rear window leaked water. Replaced by dealership. Had to wait 4 weeks plus for parts. Right rear passenger side of vehicle has creak noise when some type of bump or change in turning. Identified but not resolved. Maybe not correctly tightened to spec's under carriage of vehicle is not totally covered in paint or under coating. Identified but not resolved. Rust color on inside of compartment around connections. Identified. Response" that is natural for this type of connection solvent" "??" dealership installed roof rack. Creation of a great deal of noise. Identified problem. Dealership response "I have to pay" Axiom rep identified that this was not my responsibility and had dealership fix. Only one side corrected, other side failed.

- Valdosta, GA, USA