Trim Report

HUMMER H3 Alpha2008

Includes:H3|Alpha
$6,200
Starting From
16
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 16 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $6,200
Max $28,500
From $6,200
Fresh

Alpha Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$950
$950–$28K
52 listings140,385 avg miles
Alpha
From$6,200
16 listings|$6K–$29K
Luxury
From$950
25 listings|$950–$16K

2008 HUMMER H3 Alpha Pricing

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Where to Find HUMMER H3 Alpha

Location data for all 2008 HUMMER H3 trims combined

36States

Florida has the most inventory at 12%, with options spread across 36 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

HUMMER H3 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2008 HUMMER H3 trims

Elevated

The 2008 HUMMER H3's elevated safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 113 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

2
Recalls
113
Complaints
3
Crashes
6
Fires
Recall Findings
15V4210002015-01-07
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Hummer H3 vehicles manufactured February 5, 2005, to May 24, 2010, and 2009-2010 Hummer H3T vehicles manufactured May 21, 2008, to May 24, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the connector module that controls the blower motor speed for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system may overheat.

If the blower motor connector module overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.

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10V1790002010-30-04
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 HUMMER H3 VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE INTEGRAL CLIP-TABS ON THE LOUVER ON THE HOOD MAY FRACTURE, CAUSING THE HOOD LOUVER RATTLE AGAINST THE HOOD AND BECOME LOOSE. IF THIS INDICATOR IS UNNOTICED, ADDITIONAL CLIPS COULD FRACTURE AND THE HOOD LOUVER COULD DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE.

IF THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVING WHEN THIS OCCURS, IT COULD STRIKE A FOLLOWING VEHICLE AND CAUSE INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2008 HUMMER H3 has accumulated 113 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with electrical system leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Electrical System18
02Air Bags15
03Engine9
04Visibility/wiper9
05Visibility8
113 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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HUMMER H3 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2008 HUMMER H3 trims

14–15mpg combined
·
13-14city
·
16-18hwy
·
$4,500-$4,800/yr

With 3 configurations tested, the 2008 HUMMER H3 ranges from 14 to 15 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
H3 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
15mpg
3.7L 5-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city18 hwy~$4,500/yr-1/10 Poor
H3 4WD - Manual 5-spd
15mpg
3.7L 5-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city18 hwy~$4,500/yr-1/10 Poor
H3 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
5.3L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city16 hwy~$4,800/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2008 HUMMER H3 Alpha FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Alpha compare to other HUMMER H3 trims?

The Alpha occupies a distinct position in the HUMMER H3 range. See how it stacks up on the 2008 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2008 HUMMER H3 Alpha?

Budget for standard Alpha maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2008 has 2 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the HUMMER H3 Alpha?

For the Alpha, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the HUMMER H3 buyer's guide.

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