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Hummer H2 Problems

The HUMMER H2 is a full-size SUV produced from 2002 to 2009, known for its imposing presence and rugged styling. With 854 total complaints filed, the H2 has notable issues with visibility, electrical systems, and steering components. The 2003 model year accounts for nearly half of all complaints.

854
Total Complaints
4
Total Recalls
8
Model Years
0
Reported Deaths
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Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more complaints than average.

2003
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Best Years

These years have the fewest reported problems.

2002 2007 2008

Common Problem Categories

Visibility 168
Electrical System 146
Steering 64
Service Brakes 56
Power Train 48

Complaints by Model Year

All Model Years

Year ↓ Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2009 6 1 0 0 Good
2008 20 1 0 0 Good
2007 30 1 0 2 Good
2006 70 1 8 4 Average
2005 204 0 6 4 Below Average
2004 146 0 16 4 Average
2003 372 0 30 12 Avoid
2002 6 0 0 0 Good

Hummer H2 Years to Avoid

2003, 2005, 2004

Best Hummer H2 Years

2009, 2008, 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common problems with the HUMMER H2?

The most frequently reported issues include visibility problems with 168 complaints, electrical system failures with 146 complaints, steering issues, service brake problems, and power train concerns.

Which HUMMER H2 years should I avoid?

The 2003 model year is the most problematic with 372 complaints, followed by 2005 with 204 complaints and 2004 with 146 complaints. Early production years show the most issues.

Are HUMMER H2 visibility problems serious?

Yes, visibility is the top complaint category with 168 reports. The H2s large body design creates significant blind spots that owners have consistently reported as safety concerns.

Is a used HUMMER H2 reliable?

Later model years from 2007-2009 show dramatically fewer complaints, suggesting improved reliability. The 2009 model has only 6 reported complaints, making it the most reliable year.