The Hummer H3 is a mid-size SUV produced from 2006-2010 that offered Hummer styling in a more practical and fuel-efficient package than its larger siblings. With 2,114 complaints on record, the H3 has known issues primarily involving electrical systems, engine problems, and visibility concerns. The 2006-2007 model years account for the majority of complaints. While the H3 provides legitimate off-road capability and distinctive styling, reliability concerns and the brand's discontinuation should be considered.

2,114
Total Complaints
10
Total Recalls
6
Model Years
2
Reported Deaths
!

Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more complaints than average.

Best Years

These years have the fewest reported problems.

Common Problem Categories

Electrical System 488
Engine 248
Visibility 154
Structure 152
Visibility/wiper 140

Complaints by Model Year

All Model Years

Year Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2010 16 2 0 2 Good
2009 188 2 4 12 Average
2008 304 2 8 16 Average
2007 662 2 42 46 Below Average
2006 936 2 22 68 Avoid
2003 8 0 0 0 Good

Hummer H3 Years to Avoid

2006, 2007, 2008

Best Hummer H3 Years

2003, 2010, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions