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1998 Isuzu Hombre

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

1

1 current

Combined

14.1L/100 km

Fuel, a year

$4,371

20,000 km, Ontario prices

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Engine

Transport Canada recall 1997201 · manufacturer campaign 97067

18 November 1997

Transport Canada lists: S 10 1998 · Sonoma 1998 · Hombre 1998

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the engine wiring harness clip could melt and drip onto the exhaust manifold. The clip material on the exhaust manifold could ignite and subsequently ignite other combustible components in the immediate vicinity resulting in a vehicle fire without prior warning.

What the dealer will do

Electrical wiring harness will be rerouted.

775 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Efficiency and running cost

Class
Pickup truck: Small
In its class
More efficient than 21% of 14 1998 vehicles in this class
Tailpipe CO₂
324 g/km

Set your own distance and pump price · Full efficiency ranking

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Common questions

Does the 1998 Isuzu Hombre have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 1 recall on record for the 1998 Isuzu Hombre. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.
What fuel economy does the 1998 Isuzu Hombre get?
NRCan rates the 1998 Isuzu Hombre at 14.1 L/100 km combined, emitting 324 g of CO2 per kilometre. There are 6 rated versions; this is the median.
What does it cost to run a 1998 Isuzu Hombre for a year?
At 20,000 km a year and Ontario average prices, about $4,371 in fuel, producing roughly 6,514 kg of CO2. Your own distance and prices will change this — the calculator lets you set both.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.