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1997 Isuzu Hombre Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
68,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 1997 Isuzu Hombre, 4% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 68,000 miles.

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.

“The right tailgate cable on my 1997 Isuzu Hombre xs pickup truck broke. The left tailgate cable on my pickup truck broke last year. Luckily, it did not cause injury. This model was made by chevrolet (it''s sister model is the chevy s-10). I understand the full-size pickups by chevrolet have been recalled for the same problem.”

NHTSA complaint #10062508, filed 2004-03, 68,000 miles

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199824%
199714%

Other parts of the 1997 Isuzu Hombre

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 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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