2006 Hummer H3 Hummer H3 2006

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2006 Hummer H3 repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)

Other (5%)

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2006 Hummer H3 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (21%)

< $100 (57%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Hummer H3

Engine not specified

55000 mi ABS and traction control lights came on. Took vehicle in and they discovered wheel bearing and hub assemblies needed replacing. Took two days to order parts and two trips to dealer. New wheel bearing and hub installed. 

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2006 Hummer H3 4dr SUV

220-horsepower 3.5L I5 4-speed automatic AWD w/low range

25000 mi The rear universal joint had to be replaced. It was worn. 
90400 mi

C $500
Front left bearing wheel has to be replaced 
31485 mi Steering shaft replaced due to knocking & front drive line replaced due to CV joint boot failure. Not repaired yet is horrible noise from poor fit of heat/air box under dash vibrating against firewall. 
118000 mi

US $200
Steering shaft 
68200 mi

C $200
Steering fluid leak 
133000 mi

US $2000
Both front wheel bearings, 
47000 mi A thumping noise in the front suspension. On my own found thumping noise that the dealer could not replicate was infact a tie rod end that was broken. Had to order parts to repair. Tie rod replaced. 
58600 mi

US $700
REPLACED SHOCKS, STRUTS, ADDED A FRONT SUSPENSION LIFT, CHECKED BRAKES, PERFORMED ALIGNMENT 
46400 mi

US $300
Inner tie rod needed replacement and subsequent realignment. 

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2006 Hummer H3 4dr SUV

162000 mi

US $715
Power Steering Pump Leaked Replaced Power Steering Pump Rack and Pinion Leaked Replaced Rack and Pinion 

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2006 Hummer H3 4-door

5-cylinder automatic 4WD

10000 mi Tie rod replaced after broke while off-roading. 

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2006 Hummer H3 Suspension Problems

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