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Windshield wiper intermittent operation or failureVISIBILITY23 complaints2001-08 → 2010-10hombre-1998-windshield-wiper-failure
10092724 WINDSHIELD WIPERS GOT STUCK TO ONE SIDE OF THE WINDSHIELD AND WILL NOT RETURN TO THE OTHER
10078887 WORKS FINE THEN SUDDENLY STOPS. HAS OCCURRED A NUMBER OF TIMES SINCE 1998
10061885 WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED IN RAIN DURING HARD DOWNPOUR
Driver seat not locking in positionSEATS2 complaints2000-05 → 2000-07hombre-1998-driver-seat-slides
9000919 DRIVER SEAT FAILS TO LOCK IN PLACE, WILL SLIDE BACK WHEN PUSHING ON THE CLUTCH, WHEN THE SEAT SLIDE BACK, DRIVER FOOT COMES OFF THE BRAKES AND CLUTCH CAUSING CONTROL LOST
722347 THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT WILL NOT ANCHOR PROPERLY. WHEN YOU ACCELERATE, THE SEAT SLIDES BACKWARDS
10136823 THE SPARE TIRE CABLE FAILED AND DROPPED MY TIRE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD
10125279 TIRE FLEW UP IN THE AIR AND CAME DOWN ON THE TOP OF ANOTHER CAR, BARELY MISSED GOING THROUGH DRIVERS WINDSHEILD
10164728 THE CONSUMER STATED THE SPARE TIRE CABLE FAILED, WHICH CAUSED THE TIRE TO FALL ONTO THE ROAD AND SUBSEQUENTLY, THE TIRE BOUNCED HIGH INTO THE AIR AND CRASHED ONTO THE ROOF OF ANOTHER VEHICLE
Air bags not deploying in collisionAIR BAGS3 complaints1998-11 → 2000-03hombre-1998-air-bag-non-deployment
720711 BOTH AIR BAGS (DRIVER AND PASSENGER) FAILED TO DEPLOY DESPITE THE SEVERITY OF THE IMPACT
835451 VEHICLE SLID DOWNHILL INTO A TREE STUMP AND STOPPED. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY
829971 CONSUMER HAD ACCIDENT AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES TO BOTH DRIVER
Hydraulic service brake loss of brakingSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3 complaints1999-10 → 2002-05hombre-1998-hydraulic-brake-failure
849852 WHILE DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 35 MPH CONSUMER WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO CRASH
756249 THE BRAKES SUDDENLY FAILED AS I APPROACHED A STOP SIGN
8010585 IT IS DIIFFCULT TO BRAKE BECAUSE BECAUSE THE FRONT BRAKES ARE INOPERABLE
Parking brake failing to hold or engagePARKING BRAKE3 complaints2001-01 → 2003-06hombre-1998-parking-brake-hold
739744 PARKING BRAKES FAILED TO PREVENT ROLL BACK ON FLAT SURFACE
10022681 INTERMITTENTLY EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE
10003500 THE PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT KEEP THE VEHICLE FROM ROLLING BACKWARDS ON EVEN THE SMALLEST HILLS
Engine stall or shutdown while drivingENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4 complaints1999-03 → 2014-03hombre-1998-engine-stall-shutdown
704406 VEHICLE BACKFIRED SEVERAL TIMES AND LOST POWER WHILE PASSING ANOTHER VEHICLE ON A TWO-LANE ROAD
10099181 THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE VEHICLE STALLED
10567858 BETWEEN 96,000 AND 97000 MILES, THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN 3 TIMES, AS IF SOMEONE HAD TURNED THE KEY OFF
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES. AN ENGINE ELECTRICAL WIRING-HARNESS CLIP CAN MELT AND DRIP ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.
THE CLIP MATERIAL ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CAN IGNITE AND SUBSEQUENTLY IGNITE OTHER COMBUSTIBLE COMPONENTS RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
DEALERS ARE CONTACTING OWNERS BY TELEPHONE TO HAVE THEIR VEHICLES TOWED TO THE DEALER AND ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED TO THEM UNTIL THE DEALER CAN REROUTE THE ELECTRICAL WIRING-HARNESS.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 1998 Isuzu Hombre vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1998/isuzu/hombre
@misc{wrenchpro_1998_isuzu_hombre_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1998 Isuzu Hombre},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1998/isuzu/hombre}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
