2005 Hummer H2 SUT Problems
- Complaints
- 12filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 72,000miles, 11 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 12 consumer complaints for the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT. The part named most often is electrical system, with 5 complaints (42% of the total), followed by visibility (4) and brakes (2). 11 of the complaints include a mileage, and 18% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 72,000 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 101 technical service bulletins for this model year. Electrical system complaints overlap with 22 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Visibility complaints overlap with 4 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Electrical system5 42%
- Brakes2 17%
- Steering2 17%
- Engine1 8.3%
- Engine cooling1 8.3%
Example complaints
Electrical system: “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 well.”
NHTSA complaint #10350448, filed 2010-08, 57,000 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “Driving thru a heavy rain storm at 50 MPH in the left lane of a three lane highway and the windshield wipers stopped working at about a 1/4 of the way up...pulled over as soon as I could ...did not panic... Could not reset wipers...had to drive home off the highway for 30 miles with no wipers...thank god for rain-x on my windshield...googled h2 recalls and found # 08243 from GM on 9/9/2008 for the exact same issue...called GM and was told that my VIN number was not part of that recall even if it was the same issue??? …”
NHTSA complaint #10692261, filed 2015-03, 86,000 milesBrakes: “While driving on a city street at approximately 40 MPH the vehicle started making a loud noise (similar to the sound a dirt bike engine makes). The sound became loluder when I pressed the brakes. I took the vehicle to the repair shop and was notified that the hydrobooster failed resulting in a steering fluid leakage.”
NHTSA complaint #10959113, filed 2017-03, 136,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
18% of the 11 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 50,000 and 90,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 101 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11020816Jul 18, 2025Other or unknown. This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
- 11019074May 30, 2025Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
- 11019073May 30, 2025Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
- 11019072May 30, 2025Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
- 11017252Mar 28, 2025Other or unknown, Electrical system. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on OnStar Module 2G Sunset Information.
- 11012907Dec 18, 2024Engine. This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
- 11010544Oct 7, 2024Engine. This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
- 11008956Sep 9, 2024Other or unknown. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. and Canada Dealers Only).
- 11007208Sep 6, 2024Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires…
- 11006621Aug 26, 2024Electrical system. Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles. It provides the ability via a single selection within Techline Connect to first identify which modules need…
Other model years of the Hummer H2 SUT
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 | 72,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2003 | 5 | 99,950 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT have?
NHTSA recorded 12 consumer complaints for the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT is reported most often?
Electrical system is named most often, in 5 complaints (42% of the total), followed by visibility with 4.
Has the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2005 Hummer H2 SUT reported?
Among the 11 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 72,000 miles and the middle half falls between 50,000 and 90,000 miles; 18% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.