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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The fuel level sensor stopped working now it say I’m on E   These go out on these cars   And are on the recall list, but not on my vehicle yet</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2006 Hummer H3. The contact stated that the frame was rusted on the driver's side. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact looked underneath the vehicle and was able to see through the subframe. The contact also noticed cracks in sub frame.  The contact was concerned about driving the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who determined th</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2006 Hummer H3. The contact stated that the frame was rusted on the driver's side. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact looked underneath the vehicle and was able to see through the subframe. The contact also noticed cracks in sub frame.  The contact was concerned about driving the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who determined th</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Was doing a frame inspection on my hummer h3. Turns out the rear left frame rail is completely rusted through. And there are parts hanging on by a thread. I have found many complaints online about rust in this exact spot( rear left frame).  I believe this issue should be dealt with immediately. Someone could be killed. The car is not that old and no other car of this age and mileage has this amoun</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The blower resistor and harness needs replaced it looks like it caught fire or default</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The blower resistor and harness needs replaced it looks like it caught fire or default</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2009 Hummer H3. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to immediately start, and the security warning light illuminated. After several attempts, the vehicle was started. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent but had become more frequent. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure, but no assi</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I was trying to get away from a stranger that was following me that was threatening and scary and when I got in the my Hummer h3 it wouldn't start its the ANTI THEFT that's thinking the car is being stolen this is happened several times of the car not starting  i went to Google and YouTube and there's hundreds of videos complaining and giving instructions on waiting 10 min before trying to start t</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The pass lock in this vehicle is faulty. On numerous occasions, it has left me unable to start the vehicle, but if you wait 10 minutes each time, it will start again, but it happens all the time. I've seen numerous complaints online and GM needs to do something about it.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2007 Hummer H3. The contact discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was an independent dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 122,791 and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 122,799 but additional documents also showed that the mileage was unchanged over a 3-year period.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2008 Hummer H3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V421000 (Visibility); however, the dealer refused to perform the recall repair due to the age of the vehicle. The contact stated that the dealer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the blower motor had</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2009 Hummer H3. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. The contact waited for a while before the vehicle started. The contact stated that the vehicle was slow to start. The contact stated that while her husband was at the store, he waited for 15 minutes before the vehicle started. There were no warning lights illuminated. The </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>On the electrical, I refer to my air conditioning and heater. When I have my air selection to coldest and I drop 1 click for it to be less cool, my heater turns on and at times it smells like something burning. I have to turn it off . On the engine, after I hit 90,000 miles, I have to fill up my engine oil every 2-3 weeks because my vehicle is burning it quick or something. It doesn't leak oil at </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>On the electrical, I refer to my air conditioning and heater. When I have my air selection to coldest and I drop 1 click for it to be less cool, my heater turns on and at times it smells like something burning. I have to turn it off . On the engine, after I hit 90,000 miles, I have to fill up my engine oil every 2-3 weeks because my vehicle is burning it quick or something. It doesn't leak oil at </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SUSPENSION</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Was driving this vehicle about 45 mph and began to shake violently. Was able to get it slowed down and back under control. Happened two more times on my drive home and took it to an auto repair shop today and found the frame is broken on both sides in front of rear leaf springs.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Was heading home from work and the 2006 Hummer H3 shut off while traveling in the middle of traffic was able to cruise in Nuetral until I could stop to start car again started car and yet again I receive a cylinder misfire code which has been repaired on multiple attempts still no success. I am going to end up either crashing or an emergency vehichle will be trying to get by and I can't move becau</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Sunroof leaking creating water to leak into the driver seat, passenger seat, speakers on the door. Water trickling down from the Onstar system while parked and in motion this is a safety hazard. The only resolution that is given from GM is to blow out the hose to the sunroof, that’s not helping this issue is creating mole into the vehicle and once again it’s hazardous when driving As the water rai</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Engine has very bad rough idle after multiple attempts to repair will get a misfire code often that goes on and comes off engine has rough idle to the point where truck shuts off completely while waiting at traffic light. My safety is at risk as this could happen during driving causing a wreck or during a light change when the emergency vehicles need me to move over and my truck don't run. Vehicle</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The last dealership I went to they advised to come th the dealership but when I got there nobody wasn’t trying to work there instead the said that it was going to be hard to work on it cause nobody work on those cars anymore and then they said they were going to order the part but never call me back for it. Call them but gave me the runaround basically.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The last dealership I went to they advised to come th the dealership but when I got there nobody wasn’t trying to work there instead the said that it was going to be hard to work on it cause nobody work on those cars anymore and then they said they were going to order the part but never call me back for it. Call them but gave me the runaround basically.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The last dealership I went to they advised to come th the dealership but when I got there nobody wasn’t trying to work there instead the said that it was going to be hard to work on it cause nobody work on those cars anymore and then they said they were going to order the part but never call me back for it. Call them but gave me the runaround basically.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>My transfer case established a large fluid leak so I inspected it, the findings was a large hole in the main housing on the transfer case fluid was leaking out. The transfer case was removed and disassembled, and found that the 2 screws that hold the chain guide to the  housing had backed out or fell out and let the chain guide fall down in to the gear mechanism and ground it up and broke the main</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: STRUCTURE:BODY</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Engine was replaced at 163,000 miles now at 168,000 miles the frame is rusted beyond repair and is about to give at any moment nothing really left near rear axels.   This could have definitely caused a horrible accident to myself or others having a big car just give way and collapse.   Took it to mechanic who warned me first then next day took it to body shop that said nothing could be done.  Basi</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Engine was replaced at 163,000 miles now at 168,000 miles the frame is rusted beyond repair and is about to give at any moment nothing really left near rear axels.   This could have definitely caused a horrible accident to myself or others having a big car just give way and collapse.   Took it to mechanic who warned me first then next day took it to body shop that said nothing could be done.  Basi</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: WHEELS</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Engine was replaced at 163,000 miles now at 168,000 miles the frame is rusted beyond repair and is about to give at any moment nothing really left near rear axels.   This could have definitely caused a horrible accident to myself or others having a big car just give way and collapse.   Took it to mechanic who warned me first then next day took it to body shop that said nothing could be done.  Basi</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SUSPENSION</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The problem was unknown to me and probably would be to any vehicle owner that is not a mechanic. I was driving a death trap and didn't know how easily it could have been a serious problem. The driver side leaf spring bracket had completely broke apart from the frame on the upper drive side corner in an area that without getting underneath the vehicle with a flashlight and specifically looking for </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>exhaust leaking in cab of the car .Exhaust bolts broke or manifold cracked problem i heard about on line .on a long trip could make you passout with the fumes .please check it out .on most inline 5 cyclinder engines GM makes .Thank you [XXX]  INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Frame Rust Entire frame needs replaced</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Frame Rust Entire frame needs replaced</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Frame Rust Entire frame needs replaced</description>
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