2000 Isuzu Hombre
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 7
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2000
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2000: 7 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 53 |
| 2000 | 7 |
Known problem areas
Only 7 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
3 of 7 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Air bags
3 of 7 total reports mention: air bags, most commonly citing side/window and frontal.
Show complaint excerpts
I was in a collision and struck another vehicle in the rear squarely with the front of my vehicle at approximately 45 MPH. The airbags in my vehicle failed to deploy. My vehicle was a total loss.
NHTSA ODI report, 2009-05-20
While driving 45-50 MPH and without warning vehicle involved in frontal and side collisions. Upon impact, air bags not to deploy. Vehicle was totaled.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-07-16
Engine and engine cooling
2 of 7 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing catalytic convertor and engine.
Show complaint excerpts
The interior lights on the dashboard dimmed without warning. Also, the headlights shut off intermittently, which caused poor visibility at night. The dealer replaced the wiring harness . *ak the transmission would not shift in first gear.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-10-23
Also filed under Electrical system
Wheels
1 of 7 total reports mentions: wheels.
Steering
1 of 7 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing linkages.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2000-10-20Equipment00V258002 Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. Some of these vehicles were built with incorrect payload information on the vehicle certification label. The payload…
Remedy: Owners will be sent a new label for installation on the driver's door of the vehicle.
Buy-smart checklist
2000 Isuzu Hombre — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Engine and engine cooling: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 00V258002 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2000 Isuzu Hombre reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2000 Isuzu Hombre?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 43% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 Isuzu Hombre have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.