Major Problems with 2010 Chevrolet HHR Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2010 Chevrolet HHR

2010 Chevrolet HHR AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 18000 miles

2010 Chevrolet HHR STEERING Victims: 3 Mileage: 102000 miles

2010 Chevrolet HHR BODY Victims: 1 Mileage: 87000 miles

Browse 2010 Chevrolet HHR complaints by category

Problems with STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and AIR BAGS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet HHR owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
STEERING when driving the power steering stops functioning and the steering becomes difficult to turn. when the car is turned off	214 ~ 70476 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while driving at low speeds the lights suddenly illuminate on the instrument panel....	105 ~ 43496 miles
AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while the driver was traveling approximately 40-45 mph another vehicle crashed into the...	48 ~ 50603 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i had another car pull partially out of a driveway into the path of my 2010 hhr lt and there...	31 ~ 71749 miles
SERVICE BRAKES on approximately march 26 2012 at night on a trip from phoenix az to reno nv my vehicle low beam...	22 ~ 54351 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE i drive a 2010 chevy hhr. i noticed not to long after i purchased it new the door(drivers side passenger)...	21 ~ 48094 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE water started coming in vehicle from hood release lever on driver side kick panel while driving in the rain. vehicle...	19 ~ 56132 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER consumer is unhappy with general motors. *gr the consumer stated the vehicle did not come equipped with a spare tire...	19 ~ 71448 miles
POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the key would become stuck in the ignition...	16 ~ 66233 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that while driving 45 mph the engine stalled without...	12 ~ 38751 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that fuel fumes were emitted into the vehicle. also...	10 ~ 77356 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the driver's side interior door handle became fractured....	9 ~ 76556 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING the key will not turn to the off position can not turn off vehicle have to disconnect fuel pump power...	9 ~ 51894 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. after several attempts...	9 ~ 41173 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM key stuck in ignition in 2010 hhr. could not turn car off or remove key. had to take to dealership...	5 ~ 45456 miles
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the power steering failed intermittently. the power steering...	4 ~ 139750 miles
SEAT BELTS my seat belt continued to get stuck on the drivers side of my hhr. (what if i were to have...	4 ~ 73500 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN three weeks ago my 2007 chevy hhr began not shifting out of park. it takes at least 10 minutes each...	4 ~ 5703 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the key became lodged in the ignition switch...	3 ~ 65667 miles
STRUCTURE i tried to open my drivers side door and the handle broke off in my hand. i have done research...	3 ~ 43223 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that while driving 45 mph the engine stalled without...	3 ~ 52053 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES the ignition interlock cylinder in our 2010 chevrolet hhr failed and the key became stuck. we were unable to remove...	3 ~ 44697 miles
VISIBILITY chevy hhr vehicle. dangerous window defect. windows implode for no apparent reason. shoddy workmanship on the window seals. were traveling...	3 ~ 37914 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while driving at an unknown speed the vehicle began to jerk and...	2 ~ 79500 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER driving and dash go black problem steering also having problem with car starting and turning have had to call aaa...	2 ~ 22000 miles
WHEELS all spokes on tire rim broke while vehicle was being driven. i have pictures if you would like to see	2 ~ 70874 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the power steering warning light had suddenly illuminated...	2 ~ 85000 miles
TIRES lost tire pressure in one tire (right rear) in brand new vehicle after 100 miles driving due to improperly installed...	2 ~ 50 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES lost tire pressure in one tire (right rear) in brand new vehicle after 100 miles driving due to improperly installed...	2 ~ 50 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i was turning left at a duel left turn lanes i was on the out side as i turned and...	2 ~ 26117 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while driving 70 mph a loud noise was heard and the vehicle...	1 ~ 110000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while driving approximately 70 mph the power steering failed. when the brakes...	1 ~ 85000 miles
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. when the brake pedal was depressed there was an abnormal vibration at...	1 ~ 85000 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES front tire started breaking apart at seam on inside of tire leaking air. *tr...	1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY while putting on new seat covers i noticed the bottom seat belt swivel attachment to the car rusted. checked both...	1 ~ 63000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that while driving at 35 mph the air conditioner...	1 ~ 60000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the power steering failed intermittently. the power steering...	1 ~ 150000 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY greetings nhtsa i am writing to document some things about our 2010 chevrolet hhr. yes it was part of the...	1 ~ 93000 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY sunroof would not close. *tr...	1 ~ 43000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that while driving 20 mph the power steering warning...	1 ~ 35050 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving or parked i see the service air bag light come on. it has been going on and off....	1 ~ 46200 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while driving 10 mph the brake pedal failed to respond and the...	1 ~ 35243 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the key will not turn to the off position can not turn off vehicle have to disconnect fuel pump power...	1 ~ 37000 miles

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