2003 Am General Hummer Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Hummer years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 2003 Am General Hummer. That is the most of any Hummer model year in the database (8 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (3 complaints, 25%), typically at around 125,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 12owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2003 Am General Hummer problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 | 25% | 125,000 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 3 | 25% | 98,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 17% | 141,500 | — | — |
| Child Seat | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 8% | 30,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2003 Am General Hummer recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2003 Am General Hummer.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Multiple brake line faulures due to rust which also necessitated abs valve body replacement. Complete brake line replacement.
I was driving with my family to a restaurant one evening and went to turn the wipers on to clean my windshield in front and the back ones but when i tried to turn them off they would not turn off had to pull off the road to pull the fuse. After couple of months it stop doing it so i installed the…
Speedometer, oil temp guage, and alternator gauge stopped working. *tr
While i was driving, my hummer h2 2003 windshield wiper motor malfunctioned and caught on fire. This caused a fire in my engine well. *tr
While i was driving down the road at approximately 55 mph the windshield wipers stopped during a rain shower, while in traffic. I immediately had to pull off the road as i had problems seeing oncoming traffic.. Then the wipers started to move erratically and then started operating as fast as they…
Other Am General Hummer years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 Hummer | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 Hummer | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 Hummer | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 Hummer | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 Hummer | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 Hummer | 3 | 2 |
| 1995 Hummer | 7 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Am General Hummer?
Owners most often report electrical system, visibility/wiper, service brakes problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2003 Am General Hummer?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2003 Am General Hummer a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Hummer model years, the 2003 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.