Isuzu HOMBRE brakes problems
10 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.
Key facts
90 owner complaints analyzed
8 distinct recall campaigns
58,500 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1996 to 2000 model years. Data snapshot: . 34 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Braking behavior evidence
10 of 90 complaints match this topic (11.1%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 854692 · 2000-01-04 (January 4, 2000)
BRAKES MAKE A GRINDING NOISE WHEN APPLIED AND MALFUNCTION, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SKID/SLIDE. THERE HAVE BEEN MANY OCCURRENCES, ONE CAUSING VEHICLE TO REAREND ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 854692 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10003500 · 2003-01-27 (January 27, 2003)
1998 ISUZU HOMBRE 4X4, 5SPD, 4.3 LITER THERE ARE MULTIPLE ARES THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED. 1. THE PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT KEEP THE VEHICLE FROM ROLLING BACKWARDS ON EVEN THE SMALLEST HILLS. 2. THE PASSENGERS SEAT WILL NOT LATCH AFTER IT HAS BEEN PUSHED FORWARD THEN BACK INTO POSITION. IT MUST BE SLAMMED TO GET IT TO LATCH 3. THE COOLING SYSTEM IS INADEQUATE. ON HOT DAYS WITH AC ON IT WILL OVERHEAT WHILE GOING UP HILLS OR GOING OFF ROAD.
Owner-reported narrative. 40,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10003500 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10022681 · 2003-06-09 (June 9, 2003)
INTERMITTENTLY EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE. *AK THE CONSUMER SUGGESTED THAT FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON, THE EMERGENCY BRAKE HAD BEGUN TO WORK AGAIN. *SCC *JB
Owner-reported narrative. 29,703 miles reported. Look up ODI 10022681 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10806607 · 2015-11-24 (November 24, 2015)
ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHEN GOING TO STOP AT A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, NO MATTER WHAT SPEED, THE BRAKE PEDAL GIVES RESISTANCE, IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE IS GRINDING OF METAL, AND THE TRUCK DOES NOT STOP INSTEAD IT SLOWS DOWN UNTIL IT REACHES THE STOP. I HAVE REPLACED THE WHOLE BRAKING SYSTEM YET THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. IT IS A PROBLEM WITH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM VERY SIMILAR TO THE RECALL MADE ON THE 1998 ISUZU RODEO.
Owner-reported narrative. 60,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10806607 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 739744 · 2001-01-22 (January 22, 2001)
PARKING BRAKES FAILED TO PREVENT ROLL BACK ON FLAT SURFACE. DEALER CLAIMS BRAKE IS NOT DESIGNED TO PREVENT VEHICLE FROM ROLLING BACKWARDS, IT IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT IT FROM ROLLING FORWARD. THEY DID PUT THIS IN WRITING.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 739744 at NHTSA ↗