Vehicle profile

1997 Isuzu Hombre Regular Cab

Pickup · Small Pickup Trucks 2WD

3 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 1997 Isuzu Hombre Regular Cab

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
118 hp
Cylinders
6-cyl
Displacement
4.3L
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual 5-spd
Drive
4x2
Body class
Small Pickup Trucks 2WD
Doors
2

Federal recall campaigns

3 federal recall campaigns.

1997 Isuzu Hombre Regular Cab

How this compares

Most-affected system
SEAT BELTS — 1 of 3 (33.3%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 1997 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 97V096002

    SEAT BELTS

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 60/40 FRONT BENCH SEATS AND EXTENDED CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND 2-DOOR UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL LOCKING RECLINER BUCKET SEATS. THE OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT WEBBING ON THE DRIVER'S AND/OR PASSENGER'S SEAT CAN SEPARATE DURING A FRONTAL IMPACT.

    Consequence: IF A SEPARATION OCCURRED AND THERE WERE SECONDARY CRASH EVENTS OR VEHICLE ROLLOVER, THERE WOULD BE NO BELT RESTRAINT OF THE OCCUPANT AND INCREASED INJURIES COULD OCCUR.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE COVER OVER THE RECLINER MECHANISM.

    12/06/1997

  • 97V146002

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PASSENGER PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 4.3L ENGINES. THE FRONT BRAKE LINE CAN CONTACT THE LEFT-HAND SIDE OF THE ENGINE OIL PAN CAUSING THE BRAKE LINE TO WEAR TO THE POINT OF BRAKE FLUID LOSS DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.

    Consequence: BRAKE FLUID LOSS CAN REDUCE BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCES RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE OIL PAN AND THE BRAKE LINE. IF THE CLEARANCE IS 6MM OR LESS, DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL BRAKE LINE CLIP AND IF THERE WAS CONTACT BETWEEN THE OIL PAN AND BRAKE LINE, THE FRONT BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED.

    11/09/1997

  • 03V210000

    VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

    ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS WITH CERTAIN MODEL-ENGINE COMBINATIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY FAIL DUE TO CRACKED SOLDER JOINTS ON THE CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BOARD. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS COULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL.

    Consequence: IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR DURING BAD WEATHER, DRIVER VISIBILITY WOULD BE REDUCED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 14, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727.

    02/06/2003

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  "id": "8ktg0nx4yp6zean",
  "year": 1997,
  "make": "Isuzu",
  "model": "Hombre Regular Cab",
  "trim": null,
  "submodel": "Pickup",
  "horsepower": 118,
  "cylinders": 6,
  "displacement_l": 4.3,
  "transmission": "Manual 5-spd",
  "drive_type": "4x2",
  "fuel_type": "Gasoline",
  "body_class": "Small Pickup Trucks 2WD",
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  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 3
}
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