Hummer H1 recall history
Comprehensive recall and complaint data for the Hummer H1, sourced from official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records.
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At a Glance
Stats focus on model years from 1960 onwards. Earlier years appear in the detailed table below where data exists.
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Key Takeaways
A quick scan of where recalls and complaints concentrate for the Hummer H1, based on aggregated NHTSA counts and campaign metadata.
- Coverage spans model years 1999–2006 with 1 recall campaigns and 8 complaints in NHTSA data.
- Years with the most recall activity: 2006 (1).
- Years with the most complaint volume: 2003 (6), 2002 (1), and 1999 (1).
- Top recall theme: Steering and suspension.
- Most reported complaint areas (across all years): Engine and engine cooling:engine, Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal, Electrical system:ignition.
- Complaints are not proof of a defect, but repeated themes can be useful signals when researching a used vehicle.
- Always check your specific VIN for open recalls (open recalls are VIN-specific and can change over time).
Recall Themes
Instead of listing long campaign narratives, this groups recall campaigns into a few recurring areas. Each theme links back to official notices as evidence.
Steering and suspension
1 campaign · Years: 2006These campaigns relate to steering or suspension components that can affect vehicle control or stability.
- 06V377000 · Steering
Most Reported Issues
Across all model years, the most frequently reported areas for the Hummer H1 in NHTSA complaint data are Engine and engine cooling:engine, Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal, Electrical system:ignition.
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Year-by-Year Overview
Each row shows how often this model appears in NHTSA recalls and consumer complaints for a given model year. These are counts of campaigns and complaints, not risk predictions.
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | Recall campaign(s) issued; no grouped complaints in summary. |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Electrical system:ignition, Exterior lighting:headlights, Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:abs warning light. |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal. |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
Complaints recorded; no recall campaigns issued.
Top complaint areas: Engine and engine cooling:engine. |
What to Do Next
- Check open recalls by VIN on the official NHTSA site (open recalls are VIN-specific).
- If buying used, ask for proof of recall remedy completion (dealer paperwork helps).
- If symptoms match common complaint themes, consider a mechanic inspection before purchase or long trips.
Recall Evidence by Year
A compact evidence view of recall campaigns that include this model. The default text is an original summary line, with official notice text available on demand.
Most common areas involved: Steering
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⚠️ Important Safety Information
Recall Explained provides independent analysis of official NHTSA data. This site does not replace the official NHTSA VIN lookup and should not be treated as legal or safety advice for your specific vehicle.
For any safety concerns: Always check your VIN on the official NHTSA site and contact an authorized dealer.