HUMMER Complaints

I HAVE A 2006 HUMMER H3, EVERY 2 OR 3 DAYS THE MOTOR WILL TURN OVER ,BUT WILL NOT START. I LET IT SIT FOR 5 MINUTES AND IT WILL START RIGHT UP. I'VE TAKEN IT INTO THE DEALER TWICE FOR THIS PROBLEM AND THEY CAN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HUMMER HUMMER H2. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH IN RAINY WEATHER, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED AND THE FAILURE WOULD RECUR SPORADICALLY. THE CONTACT REFERENCED THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 08V456000 (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR) AND WAS ADVISED BY THE DEALER THAT THE RECALL WORK HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE NOVEMBER 2, 2009. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS NEVER REPAIRED FOR THE FAILURE. THERE WERE NO FURTHER REPAIRS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,810 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 115,810.

THE SIDE IMPACT RESTRAINTS (SIDE AIRBAGS) IMPROPERLY DEPLOYED AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN A GRAVEL ROAD NEAR DEATH VALLEY, CA. NOT THE FRONT AIRBAGS, JUST THE SIDES. NO SUBSTANTIAL IMPACT WAS ENCOUNTERED AT THE TIME THAT SHOULD HAVE CAUSED THEM TO DEPLOY.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HUMMER H2. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY ACTIVATED INVOLUNTARILY AND WOULD NOT SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED IT WAS NOT RAINING AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS SCRATCHED THE GLASS. SHE STATED NOW THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT TURN ON AND MADE A LOUD NOISE. THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS ADVISED HER VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF RECALL 08V456000 (VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER: MOTOR). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 90,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HUMMER H3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS SET IN FIRST GEAR AND PARKED ON AN INCLINE, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ROLL BACKWARD. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE DEALER AND THEY ADVISED USING THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE BECAUSE THE ENGINE WOULD NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT COMPRESSION TO HOLD THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE SHOULD BE EXPLAINED IN THE OWNERS MANUAL SO THAT THE FAILURE WOULD NOT OCCUR. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 33,700.

BRAKES HAD TO BE DONE @ LESS THAN 32,000 MILES. THIS WAS ALL FOUR SETS OF PADS AND ALL FOUR ROTORS. EARLY BALL JOINT AND TIE RODS FAILURE (BOTH SIDES) ON A HUMMER H 3. THE FIRST WAS UNDER 50,000 MILES AND NOW THE OTHER SIDE @ 55,000. TRUCK HAS NOT BEEN ABUSED IN ANYWAY. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HUMMER H2. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD LOCK INTO PLACE BUT THE SEAT BELT OFF INDICATOR LIGHT WOULD REMAIN ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DISCOVERED THAT THE SEAT BELT CONNECTION HAD FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 35,600.

WHILE DRIVING RECEIVED CHECK ENGINE CODE FOR #5 CYLINDER MISFIRE. TOOK IT STRAIGHT INTO THE LOCAL GM DEALER WHO INFORMED ME THE HEAD WAS ALREADY REPLACED AT 16K MILES AND NOW ANOTHER HEAD IS NEEDED. GM IS NOT WILLING TO COVER ANY COST AS THE 2006 DOES NOT HAVE A POWER TRAIN WARRANTY INCLUDED. SO CONTACTED HUMMER CUSTOMER CARE LINE AND STILL WAITING ON WORD WHAT WILL BE DONE.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HUMMER H3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STARTED TO ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC TEST AND STATED THAT THE ENGINE MISFIRED AND HAD AN EXCESSIVE LEAK IN IT. THE EMISSION COIL WAS REPAIRED BUT THE PROBLEM CONTINUED TO OCCUR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,014.

2006 H3 HUMMER CUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING,WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SAME HEAD VALVE SEAT PROBLEM AS RECALLED COLORADO ATLAS ENGINE,SAME ENGINE THE H3 ENGINE SHOULD BE COVERED. *TR