2005 HUMMER H2

3 recalls — 103 complaints

06E010000 Feb 1, 2006
STEERING
Defect Description
CERTAIN FABTECH AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PITMAN ARMS, P/NOS. FTS71000 AND FTS71001, INSTALLED FOR USE ON CERTAIN 2001-2006 GM C/K 2500 PICK UP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE PIN LOCATED INSIDE THE PITMAN ARM CAN SHEAR OFF DUE TO A REVERSE BENDING FATIGUE CONDITION, RESULTING IN A TOTAL LOSS ... Read more
Consequence
LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH WITH POTENTIAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
FABTECH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PITMAN AND IDLER ARMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FABTECH AT 909-597-7800.
1,360 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FABTECH MOTORSPORTS
05V163000 Apr 22, 2005
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN CREW CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE 2ND ROW CENTER OCCUPANT SEAT BELT ROUTING MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO POSITION THE LAP PORTION OF THE SAFETY BELT LOW AROUND THE HIPS OF OCCUPANTS, ESPECIALLY SMALLER OCCUPANTS, SEATED IN THIS POSITION. APPROPRIATE USE OF A CHILD SEAT ... Read more
Consequence
A LAP PORTION OF THE SEAT BELT ROUTING THAT IS NOT LOW AND SNUG ON THE HIPS CAN ALLOW THE LAP BELT TO RIDE UP ON AN OCCUPANT'S ABDOMEN INSTEAD OF FITTING LOW AROUND THEIR HIPBONES, AND THEREFORE, CAN EXPOSE THEM TO MORE RISK OF ABDOMINAL AND INTERNAL ORGAN INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CUT OPEN THE GUIDE LOOP, REMOVE A PORTION OF THE LOOP, AND THEN THE REMAINING TWO SIDES SHOULD BE FOLDED OVER AND SECURED WITH A RETAINER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-946... Read more
1,359,824 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
05V043000 Feb 8, 2005
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Defect Description
CERTAIN TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND VANS EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH HYDRO-BOOST BRAKE ASSEMBLIES, THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER PRESSURE ACCUMULATOR MAY CRACK AND SEPARATE FROM THE HYDRO-BOOST ASSEMBLY DURING NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS.
Consequence
IF A SEPARATION OCCURRED AND THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE WERE OPEN, FRAGMENTS FROM THE ACCUMULATOR COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PEOPLE IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA. THE PRESENCE OF THIS CRACK OR FRACTURED SURFACE COULD ALLOW THE HYDRAULIC FLUID TO LEAK FROM THE ACCUMULATOR CIRCUIT OF THE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY. THE LOSS ... Read more
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TEST THE HYDRO-BOOST ASSEMBLY FOR FUNCTIONAL OPERATION OF THE TWO-FUNCTION VALVE. IF THE HYDRO-BOOST ASSEMBLY FAILS THE TEST, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 23, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC TRUCKS AT 1-866-996... Read more
77,411 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Complaint Statistics

103 total complaints 3 crashes 2 fires 4 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM23
AIR BAGS11
SERVICE BRAKES6
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER5
VISIBILITY5
STEERING5
VISIBILITY/WIPER4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL4
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER4
STEERING Mar 25, 2026
Incident date: Mar 24, 2026
The contact owns a 2005 Hummer H2. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, fluid started to leak from the steering wheel. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 140,000.
TIRES Aug 8, 2025
Incident date: Jun 10, 2020
The contact owns a 2005 Hummer H2 equipped with Cooper Tires, Tire Line: Discoverer, Tire size: 35X13.50R20LT, DOT Number: 1V1261B4V1724. The contact stated that while the vehicle was being serviced and on a lift, the mechanic became aware that all four tires were split in the middle of each tire. T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 29, 2025
Incident date: Jul 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2005 Hummer H2. The contact stated that while parking in the mountains, the vehicle was in the park position, and it unexpectedly rolled and stopped at a boulder. There were no warning lights illuminated. The door hit the driver and knocked him to the ground, and he sustained an i... Read more
1 injured
ENGINE Jul 29, 2025
Incident date: Jul 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2005 Hummer H2. The contact stated that while parking in the mountains, the vehicle was in the park position, and it unexpectedly rolled and stopped at a boulder. There were no warning lights illuminated. The door hit the driver and knocked him to the ground, and he sustained an i... Read more
1 injured
POWER TRAIN Jul 29, 2025
Incident date: Jul 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2005 Hummer H2. The contact stated that while parking in the mountains, the vehicle was in the park position, and it unexpectedly rolled and stopped at a boulder. There were no warning lights illuminated. The door hit the driver and knocked him to the ground, and he sustained an i... Read more
1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC May 10, 2023
Incident date: May 10, 2021
The contact owns a 2005 Hummer H2. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, and the brakes made a whistling sound. The contact, an independent mechanic, diagnosed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manu... Read more
POWER TRAIN May 4, 2021
Incident date: Nov 19, 2020
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE MAIN ROADS THE SPEEDOMETER INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTIONS THEN DROPS TO ZERO, WHEREAS I'M LITERALLY UNABLE TO DETERMINE MY SPEED THIS SEEMS TO OCCUR WHEN THE ENGINE WARMS UP AND I BEEN DRIVING FOR BETTER THAN A HALF HOUR.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 4, 2021
Incident date: Nov 19, 2020
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE MAIN ROADS THE SPEEDOMETER INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTIONS THEN DROPS TO ZERO, WHEREAS I'M LITERALLY UNABLE TO DETERMINE MY SPEED THIS SEEMS TO OCCUR WHEN THE ENGINE WARMS UP AND I BEEN DRIVING FOR BETTER THAN A HALF HOUR.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Nov 9, 2020
Incident date: Nov 5, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING FAILED, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. ADDITIONALLY, THE POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKED UNTO THE HYDRO-BOOST BRAKING SYSTEM, CAUSING THE BRAKES ... Read more
STEERING Nov 9, 2020
Incident date: Nov 5, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING FAILED, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. ADDITIONALLY, THE POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKED UNTO THE HYDRO-BOOST BRAKING SYSTEM, CAUSING THE BRAKES ... Read more
TIRES Aug 31, 2020
Incident date: Aug 31, 2020
TOYO TIRES | PART NUMBER: TOY360390 COMING APART AT THE SEAMS
VISIBILITY/WIPER Mar 4, 2020
Incident date: Sep 17, 2019
THE COMPUTER IN THE H2 HUMMER MALFUNCTION. WIPERS WILL NOT TURN OFF. 4 WHEEL DRIVE WILL NOT ENGAGE. ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. EVERYTHING THE COMPUTER CONTROLS IS FAILING.
ENGINE Mar 4, 2020
Incident date: Sep 17, 2019
THE COMPUTER IN THE H2 HUMMER MALFUNCTION. WIPERS WILL NOT TURN OFF. 4 WHEEL DRIVE WILL NOT ENGAGE. ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. EVERYTHING THE COMPUTER CONTROLS IS FAILING.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 4, 2020
Incident date: Sep 17, 2019
THE COMPUTER IN THE H2 HUMMER MALFUNCTION. WIPERS WILL NOT TURN OFF. 4 WHEEL DRIVE WILL NOT ENGAGE. ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. EVERYTHING THE COMPUTER CONTROLS IS FAILING.
ENGINE Dec 5, 2019
Incident date: Jul 1, 2019
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND LIGHT BLINKS THAN STAYS ON UNTIL I TAKE IT IN FOR SERVICE. THE SHOP CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY IT IS DOING THIS HAD IT SHOP ABOUT 7-8 TIMES FOR SERVICE. ALSO CODE STATES CAN CAUSE A POSSIBLE FIRE
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Dec 5, 2019
Incident date: Jul 1, 2019
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND LIGHT BLINKS THAN STAYS ON UNTIL I TAKE IT IN FOR SERVICE. THE SHOP CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY IT IS DOING THIS HAD IT SHOP ABOUT 7-8 TIMES FOR SERVICE. ALSO CODE STATES CAN CAUSE A POSSIBLE FIRE
AIR BAGS Jul 30, 2018
Incident date: May 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG SERVICE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING, WHICH WAS A SAFETY CONCERN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER (HALEY BUICK GMC, 9831 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 23236, (804) 320-9054) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSE... Read more
ENGINE Jul 18, 2018
Incident date: Jul 1, 2018
VEHICLE HAS 133,000 MILES. IT HAS NOW EXPERIENCED AN EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET LEAK DUE TO BROKEN BOLTS. THIS IS CAUSING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA, AND IS UNSAFE DUE TO THE LEAK OF HOT GASES BEING RELEASED FROM THE ENGINE AT THE POINTS OF FAILURE (BROKEN BOLTS). THIS MAY BE AN EPA CONCERN AS WELL,... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 24, 2018
Incident date: Dec 15, 2017
HEATER FAN CONTROL KNOB OVERHEATS. WHEN HEATER WAS IN OPERATION THE HEATER CONTROL KNOB AREA ABOVE AND BELOW THE CVERY HOT TO THE TOUCH, HEATING UP RADIO AND OTHER FRONT DASH COMPONENTS. PRIOR TO THIS, INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES STOPPED WORKING COMPLETELY FOR GAS GAUGE AND RPMS, AND STOPS WORKING INTE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 24, 2018
Incident date: Jan 10, 2018
HEATER FAN BLOWER MOTOR STARTED WORKING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE CAR IN MOTION, THEN SMELL OF BURNING ELECTRICAL. WIRING HARNESS TO HEATER UNDER THE GLOVEBOX WAS BURNING HOT TO THE TOUCH AND MELTED ALL THE WIRES. PLASTIC WIRE HARNESS COMPONENT COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND ALMOST CAUGHT FIRE.
1 injured
AIR BAGS May 30, 2017
Incident date: May 29, 2017
TAKATA RECALL HASN'T INCLUDED BUT SHOULD HAVE INCLUDED THE H2 HUMMER 2005. THIS LIGHT IS ON CONSTANTLY. FEEL VERY UNSAFE DRIVING IT. NOW, BECAUSE THEY ARE TRYING TO SAY IT'S THE CONSUMERS RESPONSIBILITY. I WILL TAKE THIS MATTER TO THE NEWS STATIONS IF I HAVE TO. THAT'S TOTALLY RIDICULOUS. THE VEHICL... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 28, 2017
Incident date: Apr 27, 2017
GET IN START THE VEHICLE, SEAT HEAT COMES ON. I TURN IT OFF IT COMES BACK ON SECONDS LATER. IT WILL NOT GO OFF AND STAY OFF. IT DOES NOT MATTER IF IM DRIVING OR PARKED. SEAT HEAT COMES ON BY ITS SELF.
SEATS Apr 28, 2017
Incident date: Apr 27, 2017
GET IN START THE VEHICLE, SEAT HEAT COMES ON. I TURN IT OFF IT COMES BACK ON SECONDS LATER. IT WILL NOT GO OFF AND STAY OFF. IT DOES NOT MATTER IF IM DRIVING OR PARKED. SEAT HEAT COMES ON BY ITS SELF.
AIR BAGS Mar 7, 2017
Incident date: Mar 2, 2017
THE SDM (SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE) ON MY 2005 HUMMER H2 IS NOT WORKING AND IS CAUSING MY AIR BAGS TO NOT WORK, AND ALSO CAUSES OTHER MODULES TO NOT BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE AND CAUSE MY GAUGES AND OTHER ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES TO NOT OPERATE (WINDOWS, LOCKS, ETC.) MANY OTHER HUMMER H2 OWNERS ARE ... Read more
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION Mar 7, 2017
Incident date: Mar 2, 2017
THE SDM (SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE) ON MY 2005 HUMMER H2 IS NOT WORKING AND IS CAUSING MY AIR BAGS TO NOT WORK, AND ALSO CAUSES OTHER MODULES TO NOT BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE AND CAUSE MY GAUGES AND OTHER ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES TO NOT OPERATE (WINDOWS, LOCKS, ETC.) MANY OTHER HUMMER H2 OWNERS ARE ... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Mar 7, 2017
Incident date: Mar 2, 2017
THE SDM (SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE) ON MY 2005 HUMMER H2 IS NOT WORKING AND IS CAUSING MY AIR BAGS TO NOT WORK, AND ALSO CAUSES OTHER MODULES TO NOT BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE AND CAUSE MY GAUGES AND OTHER ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES TO NOT OPERATE (WINDOWS, LOCKS, ETC.) MANY OTHER HUMMER H2 OWNERS ARE ... Read more
AIR BAGS Mar 2, 2017
Incident date: Mar 2, 2017
AIRBAG LIGHT ON AND CAR NOT IN ACCIDENT. JUST WANT MY VEHICLE FIXED AS I'M SCARED TO DRIVE IT AND THE BAG COMES OUT. THE DOOR WON'T CLOSE.MY PHONE NUMBER IS [XXX]. INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 2, 2017
Incident date: Mar 2, 2017
AIRBAG LIGHT ON AND CAR NOT IN ACCIDENT. JUST WANT MY VEHICLE FIXED AS I'M SCARED TO DRIVE IT AND THE BAG COMES OUT. THE DOOR WON'T CLOSE.MY PHONE NUMBER IS [XXX]. INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
AIR BAGS Jan 24, 2017
Incident date: May 2, 2016
THERE HAS TO BE A RECALL DONE ON THE 2005 HUMMER H2 AIRBAG MODULE. WHEN IT RAINS THE WATER GETS IN TO VEHICLE FROM THE DRIVER SIDE. I SEE A LOT OF COMPLAINTS FROM OTHER PEOPLE THAT HAVE THE SAME ISSUE. I HAVE CURRENTLY ONLY 61,000 MILES ON MY HUMMER H2. NEVER GOT IN A ACCIDENT. ONLY ISSUE IS THE WAT... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 15, 2016
Incident date: Nov 22, 2016
AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE NLA OEM 12249649. AFTER A RAIN I STARTED UP MY PARKED VEHICLE THE SERVICE AIR BAG LISTED IN THE DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER AS WELL AS THE RED WARNING LAMP TURN AND STAYED ON I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER AND HAVE NEVER BEEN IN ANY CRASH. TOOK TO BOTH GM DEALER AND INDEPENDENT SHOP... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Nov 14, 2016
Incident date: Nov 14, 2016
THERE IS A LEAK CAUSED BY THE TUBES CHANNELING WATER FROM THE SUNROOF. DURING HEAVY RAINS WATER POOLS ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 19, 2016
Incident date: Jun 5, 2016
CAR WILL NOT START DUE TO PASS-LOCK OR OTHER MALFUNCTION COMPONENT. MUST TRY AND FAIL AND THEN WAIT FOR CAR TO 'RE-SET' EACH AND EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE IS TRIED TO BE STARTED. AFTER 10 MINUTES THE CAR'S ENGINE COMPLETELY KILLS, EVEN IF CAR IS IN MOTION. REPROGRAMMED KEYS AND THIS ONLY WORKED FOR A... Read more
AIR BAGS Apr 17, 2016
Incident date: Apr 1, 2016
A PROBLEM WITH NEARLY ALL HUMMER H2S IS ROOF LEAK, THERE IS A DRAINAGE SYSTEM TO DRAIN THE WATER THRU THE VEHICLE. THIS CLOGS UP PERIODICALLY AND THE WATER DRAINS INTO THE VEHICLE AND ENDS UP ON THE FRONT FLOORBOARD. THE AIRBAG SENSOR DIAGNOSTIC MODULE IS MOUNTED ON THE FLOORBOARD DIRECTLY UNDER TH... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Nov 25, 2015
Incident date: Nov 18, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE COMING TO A STOP, THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. IN ADDITION, AN ABNORMAL SQUEAKING SOUND WAS HEARD FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPEN... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Oct 15, 2015
Incident date: Sep 10, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THERE WAS FLUID ON THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING PUM... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Aug 7, 2015
Incident date: Aug 6, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A TURN WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE POWER STEERING AND BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED WITHOUT ANY WARNINGS. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 15, 2015
Incident date: Nov 6, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE HEATING ELEMENT TURNED ON WITHOUT WARNING AND FAILED TO TURN OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER THREE TIMES, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER SEAT MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPROGRAMMED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. TH... Read more
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER Jul 15, 2015
Incident date: Nov 6, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE HEATING ELEMENT TURNED ON WITHOUT WARNING AND FAILED TO TURN OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER THREE TIMES, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER SEAT MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPROGRAMMED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. TH... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 20, 2015
Incident date: Jun 27, 2014
IN THE MIDST OF TRAVELING ON VACATION, THE SPEEDOMETER AND MANY OF THE OTHER DASH COMPONENTS JUST QUIT WORKING. I HAD TO RELY SOLELY ON THE PORTABLE GPS TO DETERMINE THE SPEED THAT I WAS GOING. THIS IS UNSAFE, AND THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT HUMMER MOST CERTAINLY NEEDS TO CORRECT.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL May 20, 2015
Incident date: Jun 27, 2014
IN THE MIDST OF TRAVELING ON VACATION, THE SPEEDOMETER AND MANY OF THE OTHER DASH COMPONENTS JUST QUIT WORKING. I HAD TO RELY SOLELY ON THE PORTABLE GPS TO DETERMINE THE SPEED THAT I WAS GOING. THIS IS UNSAFE, AND THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT HUMMER MOST CERTAINLY NEEDS TO CORRECT.
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 6, 2015
Incident date: Feb 3, 2014
ON FEBRUARY 3, 2015, I NOTICED MY BRAKES PEDAL WERE GOING CLOSER TO THE FLOOR. I GOT HOME AND NOTICED THAT MY BRAKE LINES AT THE REAR WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID ONTO MY DRIVEWAY. I ATTEMPTED TO PULL THE VEHICLE UP FURTHER IN THE DRIVEWAY AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. I HAD TO PUSH ... Read more
AIR BAGS Mar 7, 2015
Incident date: Jul 17, 2014
ON JULY 17 2014, WHEN I WAS DRIVING AT 65 MILES PER HOUR, THE AIRBAG LIGHT TURN ON AND SINCE THEN LIGHT ON THE DASHBOARD STILL CURRENTLY ON. *TR
AIR BAGS Feb 12, 2015
Incident date: Dec 22, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE MADE AN IMPROPER LEFT TURN AND CRASHED INTO THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAG LIGHT WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE FORWARD AFTER THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED AN... Read more
Crash
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 25, 2014
Incident date: Oct 18, 2013
STARTING IN OCTOBER 2013 MY SPEEDOMETER HAS NOT FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. IT DOES NOT DISPLAY THE CORRECT SPEED NO MATTER HOW FAST OR SLOW YOU ARE GOING. IT IS EITHER STUCK AT 0 OR BOTTOMS OUT OVER 120. I HAVE NO IDEA HOW FAST I AM DRIVING UNLESS I USE MY PORTABLE GPS THAT SHOWS SPEED. IF IT WASN'T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Aug 4, 2014
Incident date: May 1, 2011
WHILE DRIVING ON I-81 NEAR WINCHESTER, VA., I NOTICED MY SPEEDOMETER MOVING ERRATICALLY. I HAVE NOT DRIVEN IT MUCH SINCE THIS MISHAP. AS OF AUGUST 4, 2014 THE MILEAGE IS ONLY 55,264. I JUST NOTICED A SUIT FILED AGAINST GM FOR THIS PROBLEM. I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED ABOUT ANY RECALL. IS THERE ANY RECOURSE... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Aug 1, 2014
Incident date: Jul 24, 2014
STEEL BRAKE LINE BURST DUE TO CORROSION AND RUST. BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR. MADE CALL TO GM AND HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO MY LOCAL AUTHORIZED GM SERVICE CENTER. I WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS NOT COVERED BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS ALMOST 10 YEARS OLD AND THAT THIS WAS THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF THE VEHIC... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jul 8, 2014
Incident date: Mar 1, 2012
BRAKE LINES RUSTED THROUGH AND FAILED CATASTROPHICALLY AND WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING A COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING WHILE STOPPING FOR A RED LIGHT. SINCE THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS RUSTED, THERE WAS NO RESERVE BRAKING FROM THE DUAL SYSTEM. I WAS TRAVELING AT A MODERATE SPEED AND WAS ABLE TO RECOVER WITHOUT A... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES May 29, 2014
Incident date: May 28, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP, THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME VERY STIFF AND THE DRIVER HAD DIFFICULTY STEERING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS BRAKE FLUID LEAKING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO DIAGNOS... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER Mar 10, 2014
Incident date: Mar 9, 2010
THE WIPERS WOULD STOP WORKING IN THE FRONT AND START WORKING ON AND OFF AGAIN THEY WOULD STILL WORK ON HIGH SETTING BUT THEY WOULD NOT TURN OFF AND THE PUMP ON THE RESERVOIR FOR THE WASHING FLUID WOULD KEEP SPRAYING EVEN AFTER ALL FLUID WAS GONE I HAD TO PULL OUT MY FUSE TO KEEP IT FROM SPRAYING.TRY... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Nov 25, 2013
Incident date: Oct 23, 2013
2005 HUMMER H2. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIR BAG MODULE PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, DUE TO A RED LIGHT INDICATING THE AIR BAG NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. WHEN THE CONSUMER ARRIVED AT THE DEALER, SHE WAS INFORMED THE AIR BAG MODULE PART, HAD BEEN DISCONTINUED. THE C... Read more

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NHTSA Safety Investigations — HUMMER H2

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE08042 Opened: Jul 16, 2008 — Closed: Oct 15, 2008
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2003
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MODULE FAILURE
THIS INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED THAT WATER INTRUSION INTO THE WIPER MOTOR MODULE OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY LEAD TO INTERMITTENT OPERATION OR SUBSEQUENT TOTAL SYSTEM FAILURE.ANALYSIS OF DATA DISCLOSED THAT THE SUBJECT VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN FEBRUARY 2003 AND MAY 2003 EXHIBITED HIGH WARRANTY CLAIM RATE... Read more
EA05017 Opened: Oct 28, 2005 — Closed: Apr 30, 2007
EA — Closed — Model Year: 2005
HUMMER H2 STEERING KNUCKLE FAILURES
ODI UPGRADED THIS INVESTIGATION AT THE CONCLUSION OF PE04-080.THE ALLEGED DEFECT INVOLVES THE FAILURE OF THE STEERING KNUCKLE AT THE LOWER BALL JOINT BOSS, RESULTING IN A SEPARATION OF THE LOWER BALL JOINT FROM THE KNUCKLE.A LOWER BALL JOINT SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING AND/OR A DIS... Read more
PE04080 Opened: Dec 2, 2004 — Closed: Oct 28, 2005
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2003
STEERING KNUCKLE FRACTURE
DURING THE PE, ODI INVESTIGATED THE HUMMER H2 FOR FRACTURES WHICH WERE OCCURRING AT THE FRONT STEERING KNUCKLE LOWER BOSS.WHEN THE KNUCKLE LOWER BOSS FRACTURES, THE LOWER BALL JOINT STUD IS RELEASED AND THE ENTIRE KNUCKLE AND WHEEL/TIRE ASSEMBLY SEPARATES FROM THE VEHICLE.ODI IS UPGRADING THIS INVES... Read more

HUMMER H2 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HUMMER H2 across all model years (2003–2009).

23 Total Recalls
429 Total Complaints
3 Investigations
30 Reported Crashes
13 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HUMMER H2 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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2007 2 15 View
2006 5 35 View
2005 (current) 3 103
2004 4 74 View
2003 5 186 View
2002 0 3 View

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