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
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Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more complaints than average.

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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