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2000 Isuzu Hombre S 4WD SB

The 2000 Isuzu Hombre S 4WD SB is a 120-hp 2.2-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and four-wheel drive. It starts at $18,310 MSRP and is rated at 23 mpg combined.

It makes 120 horsepower at 5,000 rpm and 140 lb-ft of torque at 3600 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (23 mpg combined).

The Hombre measures 187.1 inches long on a 108.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,067 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypePickup
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$18,310 ($34,557 *)
Engine
Engine Type2.2-liter OHV 8-valve I4
Displacement2.2 L
Horsepower120 hp @ 5,000 rpm
Torque140 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm
ValvetrainOHV, 8-valve
Injection TypeFuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive Type4WD (part-time)
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual
Fuel Economy
City20 MPG
Highway26 MPG
Combined23 MPG
Tank Capacity18 gal
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front15"
Wheels Rear15"
Dimensions & Weight
Length187.1 in
Width67.9 in
Height62 in
Wheelbase108.3 in
Ground Clearance7.2 in
Curb Weight3,067 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front39.5 in
Legroom Front42.4 in
Shoulder Room Front56.9 in
Hip Room Front53.6 in
Hip Room Rear53.6 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall Not rated
Frontal crash Not rated
Frontal – driver ★★★★★
Frontal – passenger ★★★★★
Side crash Not rated
Rollover Not rated
Tested variant: 2000 Isuzu Hombre

Recalls

1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 2000 Isuzu HOMBRE. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Sep 8, 2000 · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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.

Consequence: 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.

NHTSA campaign 00V258002

7 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2000 Isuzu HOMBRE

Owner Complaints

7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2000 Isuzu HOMBRE (2 mention a crash). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Air Bags2
Hydraulic2
Service Brakes2
Electrical System1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Equipment1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
May 20, 2009 · Air Bags Crash
“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…”
Dec 2, 2003 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Engine And Engine Cooling, Power Train, Electrical System, Equipment
“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…”
Jul 16, 2002 · Air Bags Crash
“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”
May 30, 2002 · Wheels
“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”
Feb 5, 2001 · Exterior Lighting
“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…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2000 ISUZU HOMBRE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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