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1996 Isuzu Hombre Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
11%of 37 total for the year
Median mileage
87,990miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1996 Isuzu Hombre, 11% of the 37 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 87,990 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Replacement of muffler and header pipe, that came loose causing a rattle and exhaust leak in cab,service center said he replaces 4 or 5 a week on 1996 chevrolet s-10's and Isuzu small trucks. This replacement cost me $400.00.”

NHTSA complaint #10214649, filed 2008-01, 76,000 miles

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2000114%
1998815%
1997312%
1996411%

Other parts of the 1996 Isuzu Hombre

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
20 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 Isuzu Hombre

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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