2003 Hummer H2 Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 4%of 141 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 80,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the seats of the 2003 Hummer H2, 4% of the 141 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,500 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I went to crank up my Hummer to warm it up due to the very cold weather once I cranked the Hummer I immediately smelled a very strong burning odor. It begin to smoke and my husband yelled it your truck and I looked and saw the smoke getting worse and thicker. I unhooked my infant son's car seat belt and took him out of the vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10683658, filed 2015-02, 97,000 miles“Windshield wiper intermittent. Comes on without switch being activated,will not go off at all. Pulled fuse at the dealership still wouldn't go off. Was driving down the road in the rain, wipers would not function at all, however wiper fluid was rapidly spraying out at full spray and continued to spray after fluid was all gone. Bad visibility problems. Had to pull over to side of freeway in redding,ca and call local Hummer dealer which was 100 miles away. Gentleman I spoke with said he had heard of this many times. Got it fixed,and it did not remedy the problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10241626, filed 2008-09, 61,000 miles“The contact owns a 2003 Hummer H2. The contact stated while at a stop light there was smoke smoldering from the front passenger seat. The occupant noticed fire under the seat. The contact stated the instrument cluster was blinking weeks prior. There were no reported injuries. The contact stated he may have inhaled toxic fumes. The contact, occupant, and a stranger extinguished the fire with a fire extinguisher and bottles of water. The contact stated prior to the incident the battery was drained. …”
NHTSA complaint #11350978, filed 2020-08, 206,450 miles“drivers seat goes toward dash when key is turned on. have not been able to reset it in any way. cruise control wont activate. front washer pump wont pump. front wiper motor would not shut off. disconnected battery and then wiper motor would not restart. removed the wiper motor and found corosion in printed circuit board. trying to purchase a new front wiper motor. have found that the wai part number wpm 1063 that fits the hummer is currently on backorder. will purchase new wiper motor asap. need better parts availibility for safety.”
NHTSA complaint #11522477, filed 2023-05Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Hummer H2
52 complaintsElectrical system
24 complaintsBrakes
18 complaintsSteering
17 complaintsBody and structure
13 complaintsSuspension
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
11 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsWheels
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Hummer H2
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.
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