Standout Trims
1998 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1998 AM General Hummer?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1998 AM GENERAL HUMMER TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard TopTop Rated | SUV | 6.5L | — | 195 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Hard Top | SUV | 6.5L | — | 195 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Open Top | SUV | 6.5L | — | 195 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Wagon | SUV | 6.5L | — | 195 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
HP Range
195 HP
Fuel Type
diesel fuel
Drive Type
four wheel drive
Towing
5,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1998 Hummer trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
184.5 in
Width
86.5 in
Height
75 in
Wheelbase
130 in
Cargo & Capacity
Towing
5,000 lbs
Curb Weight
6,500 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Common Questions
1998 AM GENERAL HUMMER FAQ
How many recalls does a 1998 AM General Hummer have?▾
The 1998 AM General Hummer has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the best 1998 AM General Hummer trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Hard Top trim scores highest at 64.3 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1998 AM General Hummer a good used car?▾
The 1998 AM General Hummer has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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