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Hummer years to avoid

For every Hummer model, the model years with more than twice that model's typical number of owner complaints, and the years with the fewest. Based on 1,151 owner complaints.

The worst Hummer model years

Years to avoid from the last 20 model years, with the most owner complaints. The last column shows how far each year is above a typical year of the same Hummer model.

CarComplaintsvs typical yearMain problem
2006 Hummer H33613.2xElectrical
2007 Hummer H32382.1xElectrical

Hummer models: years to avoid and best years

Amber: more than twice the typical complaints for that model. Green: the years with the fewest complaints among years with enough cars on the road.

ModelYears to avoidBest years
H320062007
H2200320042005

Questions about the Hummer years to avoid

What Hummer years should you avoid?

The Hummer model years with the most owner complaints, each well above a typical year of the same model, are the 2006 H3 (3.2 times typical, mostly electrical) and the 2007 H3 (2.1 times typical, mostly electrical).

What is the most common problem with Hummer vehicles?

Across all models, most Hummer owner complaints are about electrical, visibility and engine.

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