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Hummer H1 Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns

1 recall campaign on record across 1 model year of the Hummer H1. Data sourced directly from NHTSA and updated daily.

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Recall Campaigns
7
Owner Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
1 affected model yearsMost recalled year: 2006

Affected Model Years

20061R

R = recalls · C = complaints. Click a year to see the full problems report.

Recall Breakdown by Component Category

Steering1 campaign (100%)

Most Common Owner Complaint Areas — Hummer H1

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
1
STRUCTURE
1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
1

Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.

All Hummer H1 Recall Campaigns

#06V3770002006 Hummer H1Steering
Issued: Feb 10, 2006

STEERING

CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT COMBINATION OF STEERING-GEAR-TO-FRAME ATTACHMENT HARDWARE.

Risk: THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN STEERING GEAR LOOSENING AND, POSSIBLE SEPARATION FROM THE FRAME. IF THIS HAPPENS, THERE WILL BE A COMPLETE LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE FOR THE PROPER STEERING GEAR HARDWARE ASSEMBLY, AND CORRECT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 9, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AM GENERAL AT 1-866-486-6376.

Recalls by Component

1Steering Recalls

#06V377000MY 2006

STEERING

CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT COMBINATION OF STEERING-GEAR-TO-FRAME ATTACHMENT HARDWARE.

Hummer H1 Recall — Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the Hummer H1 have?
The Hummer H1 has 1 recall campaign in the NHTSA database, spanning model years 2006 through 2006.
Is my H1 under recall?
Recall applicability depends on your specific VIN — not just the model year. Some recalls cover only certain production date ranges or trim levels. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov for an exact answer.
What is the most recalled H1 year?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2006 Hummer H1 has the highest recall campaign count (1 campaigns). However, the total count of campaigns is not the same as the number of defects — some campaigns are issued as expansions of earlier recalls.
Does a H1 recall mean my car is unsafe to drive?
Not necessarily. Recalls range from critical safety hazards — where NHTSA advises against driving — to minor inconveniences like a label error. Check the consequence field of each recall to understand the severity. If your specific VIN is subject to an open recall, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Who pays for recall repairs on a H1?
The manufacturer is legally required to pay for all recall repairs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer, regardless of whether you are the original owner or whether the vehicle is out of warranty.

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