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2009 Hummer H3 Brakes Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
4%of 69 total for the year
Median mileage
10,836miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 2009 Hummer H3, 4% of the 69 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10,836 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“When braking at stop sign, heard groan noise from the back brakes. Took to dealer 3 times for same concern, first time answer was it's normal, second time, reface rear discs, no more noise. After 3 month , same problem, answer was need to drive more your truck. .return after few weeks , noise now it's worse, they again reface rear discs, my truck have 11000 miles, never seen anything like that. No accidents so far, but at every stop or light my truck turns heads of others drivers but not for the look, it s the noise.”

NHTSA complaint #10396104, filed 2011-04, 10,852 miles

“2009 Hummer H3. Consumer writes in regards to several electrical problems and other vehicle issues. Consumer has previous complaint with another vehicle listed in artemis.”

NHTSA complaint #10682300, filed 2018-03

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200934%
200844%
2007115%
2006206%

Other parts of the 2009 Hummer H3

Electrical system
34 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Electronic stability control
4 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Hummer H3

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology