3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
44,000 miles

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problem #2

Sep 272012

HHR 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 32,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet HHR. The contact stated that the power steering was malfunctioning intermittently. The contact stated they have to turn the vehicle off and restart it in order to get the steering to come back. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was 32,000. Updated 11/28/12 the consumer stated the power assist for the steering would go out without warning while driving.

- Ciprus, TX, USA

problem #1

Nov 092011

HHR 4-cyl

  • 56,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet HHR. The contact stated that the power steering light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 56,000. Updated 5/11/12 the consumer stated the power steering failed six times. Updated 05/22/12

- Whiting, NJ, USA