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GMC Hummer EV Safety
NHTSA safety across every GMC Hummer EV model year we cover.
Across the 2 model years of the GMC Hummer EV we cover (2024 to 2025), no year has an NHTSA crash-test score on record. 2 recalls have been issued across those years.
The GMC Hummer EV has not been rated by NHTSA, leaving its crashworthiness and safety performance unquantified by federal standards. There are no recalls for this model year. Owners have filed complaints regarding the Hummer EV. No injuries or deaths have been reported in connection with this vehicle.
The 2024-2025 GMC Hummer EV's safety profile remains notably undefined by federal agencies. Neither model year has undergone NHTSA crash testing, leaving a critical void in star ratings and our computed Safety Index. This absence of independent crash data is the primary safety concern for a vehicle of this scale. Despite this, the Hummer EV maintains a clean record on recalls, with zero issued across both covered years. This is a positive indicator, particularly for a vehicle with its technological complexity. Owner complaints are minimal, totaling just 10 filings across both model years. One reported crash is noted among these unverified allegations, with no reported fires, injuries, or fatalities. The sheer mass of the Hummer EV suggests significant implications in a collision, both for its occupants and for other vehicles. While the lack of recalls is encouraging, it does not provide insight into actual crash performance. Without published independent crash results from NHTSA or IIHS, prospective buyers must assess safety without the most fundamental evidence. The Hummer EV's safety performance remains an open question.
WHAT REVIEWERS SAYReviewers generally describe the Hummer EV as a genuinely impressive engineering achievement, praising its acceleration, off-road versatility, and distinctive design. Most acknowledge that the interior materials and technology integration feel premium and well-executed. Driving dynamics are considered surprisingly refined for a vehicle of its scale. The primary criticisms tend to center on its enormous size and the real-world practicality challenges that come with it.
- Neither the 2024 nor the 2025 GMC Hummer EV has been crash-tested by NHTSA in the years we cover, so there are no star ratings available to help evaluate occupant protection.
- The Hummer EV carries zero recalls across both covered model years, which is a clean regulatory record for a high-complexity electric vehicle platform.
- Owner complaints are low at 10 total filings across 2024-2025, with one reported crash and no reported fires, injuries, or deaths. These are unverified allegations submitted to NHTSA.
- The Hummer EV's extreme curb weight raises legitimate concerns about crash compatibility with smaller vehicles on the road, a factor that independent crash testing would help clarify but currently cannot.
Most-recalled year on record: 2024 GMC Hummer EV with 2 recalls.