2005 Hummer H2 SUTProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 12 owner complaints about the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 7, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT has problems

12 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system50
Visibility30
Steering20
Power train10
Service brakes10
Service brakes, hydraulic10
Visibility/wiper10
Engine10
Engine and engine cooling10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2005 Hummer H2 SUT recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2005 vs. every other H2 SUT year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the H2 SUT median. How we score

'03'05'06'08
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2005 Hummer H2 SUT safety ratings

2005 Hummer H2 SUT 4 DR in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: No
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What H2 SUT owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

SPEEDOMETER SLOWLY STOPS WORKING. SPEED READING WILL DECREASE TO ZERO WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS & AROUND TOWN. AT FIRST HAPPENED PERIODICALLY NOW HAPPENING MORE OFTEN. *TR
Complaint 10354045 · Sep 6, 2010 · 50,000 miles
WHILE DRIVING MY 2005 H2 HUMMER IN A RAIN STORM THE WINDSHIELD WASHER MOTOR CAME ON AND STARTED SPRAYING WATER AND WOULD NOT STOP UNTIL THE MOTOR QUIT WORKING. THANK GOD I DID NOT WRECK. AFTER CHECKING OTHER SITES AND COMPLAINTS THIS LOOKS LIKE A DEFECT NOT ONLY IN 2003 MODELS BUT 2005 MODELS AS…
Complaint 10350448 · Aug 18, 2010 · 57,000 miles
SPEEDOMETER STARTED JUMPING AND STICKING AT 70 MPH MOST COMMON TURN VEHICLE ON OFF,TRIED RESETTING IT IS AT COMPLETE FAILURE. SOME TIMES IT WILL READ 100 AND JUST STAY THERE VEH. HAS 48,956 MILES ON IT. THANK YOU! *TR
Complaint 10260212 · Feb 27, 2009 · 48,000 miles

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