2000 Isuzu Hombre Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Hombre years
- Not enough data 4th of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Isuzu Hombre. That ranks 4th out of 4 Hombre model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (2 complaints, 29%), typically at around 116,700 miles. Complaints mention 2 crashes. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

- 7owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 2complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Isuzu Hombre problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 | 29% | 116,700 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 29% | 44,327 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 14% | 44,327 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 14% | 44,327 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 14% | 44,327 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 14% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 14% | 44,327 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 14% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 14% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Isuzu Hombre recalls (1)
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Equipment:other:labels
Problem: 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 shown on the label is greater than the maximum validated payload. If the vehicle were loaded to the incorrectly labeled payload, it may not ride and handle in the manner that the driver expects.
Risk: This could result in a loss of control of the vehicle or an inability to stop the vehicle within expected stopping distances.
Fix: Owners will be sent a new label for installation on the driver's door of the vehicle.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
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. There was no indication that the airbags were defective prior to the accident. *tr
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. Catalytic converter, 2 gaskets, air conditioning compressor…
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. *ak
While traveling about 40mph on the highway there was a grinding noise coming from the front passenger side wheel. The dealership is aware of the problem.*jb
All the lights on the vehicle (headlights, side markers, dash light etc) flicker off and on, the vehicle has done this since dat of purchase, dealer unable to fix the problem stating maybe a bulletin will be issued. Nlm
Other Isuzu Hombre years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 | 1 |
| 1998 Hombre | 53 | 1 |
| 1997 Hombre | 25 | 3 |
| 1996 Hombre | 37 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Isuzu Hombre?
Owners most often report air bags, service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Isuzu Hombre?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2000 Isuzu Hombre a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Hombre model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.