| Issue ID | 637318 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10197182 |
| Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
| Brand | HUMMER |
| Model | H2 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 15/07/07 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 gmc hummer h2. While driving 55 mph, the contact lost control of the vehicle and drove into a canal. The tow mechanic stated that the lower ball joint snapped and caused the failure. The driver and passenger sustained scratches from the crash. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The current and failure mileages were 8,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NAPLES, FL |
| VIN pattern | 5GRGN22U26HXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 2 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 16/09/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | DEVOE HUMMER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 239-948-7772 |
| Dealer's city | BONITA SPRINGS |
| Dealer's state code | FL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 34134 |