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.
The worst 2000 Isuzu Hombre problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags2
- Brakes2
- Electrical1
- Engine1
- Lights1
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
- Airbags2
- Brakes2
- Electrical1
- Engine1
- Lights1
- Steering1
- Transmission1
- Wheels1
Recalls 1
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Remedy
- Owners will be sent a new label for installation on the driver's door of the vehicle.
Recall number 00V258002 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2000 Isuzu Hombre 49
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This bulletin outlines the procedures for using the Alpine Exchange Program (the "Exchange Program"). The...
- Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is providing the following procedural recommendations to...
- The following is a list of the Isuzu-recommended Threebond product part numbers identified in the various...
- The Isuzu Commercial Truck of America (ICTA) Service Technical Assistance Center (TAC) provides diagnostic...
- Engine and engine cooling
- Engine and engine cooling
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control
- Equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system)
- Equipment
- Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
2000 Isuzu Hombre fuel economy
Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.
| Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L 4‑cyl | RWD | 17-20 | 23-26 | 19-23 |
| 4.3L 6‑cyl | RWD | 15 | 20 | 17 |
| 4.3L 6‑cyl | 4WD | 14-15 | 19-20 | 16-17 |
What 2000 Isuzu Hombre owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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 clutch, power train module, tps sensor, ABS sensor and headlight switch electrical harness under the dash all had to be replaced. *tt
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.
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.
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
Traveling at 65 MPH on highway I-78 east during a rainstorm the steering rod gave causing me to spin about three times facing the on coming traffic. When the truck was taken to the dealership they said either someone losen them or they where never tightened from the manufacteur. The nuts where tightened and the tires where realined...
While driving vehicle at 5 MPH went down road, applied brakes , and pedal went straight to the floor. Contacted dealer, dealer had the master cylinder replaced.
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Questions about the 2000 Isuzu Hombre
Is the 2000 Isuzu Hombre reliable?
Owners have filed 7 complaints about the 2000 Isuzu Hombre, fewer than a typical Hombre model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Isuzu Hombre?
Airbags, with 2 complaints. Next is brakes (2).
How many recalls does the 2000 Isuzu Hombre have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
What gas mileage does the 2000 Isuzu Hombre get?
Official estimates for the 2000 Isuzu Hombre range from 16 to 23 mpg combined. The most efficient version (2.2L 4-cyl, RWD) gets 17-20 city and 23-26 highway.
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