Isuzu Hombre 1996–2000 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB0001S006 · NHTSA communication 614128 · issued May 1, 2000
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1996–2000
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some customers may comment on backfire during crank / start; no start; slow or hard start / crank; grinding or unusual noises during crank / start; cracked or broken engine block at the starter boss; broken starter drive housing; and broken starter ring gear on flywheel. *tt
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.