10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
12,200 miles

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problem #2

Feb 162016

HHR

  • 24,400 miles
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet HHR. While driving 40 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The fuse box caught fire and caused the battery to drain completely. Bystanders helped to extinguish the fire. On another occasion, the vehicle lost all power and functionality and the ignition key remained stuck in the ignition. The vehicle was towed to a dealer and repaired, but the failure recurred numerous times. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 24,400.

- Hilo, HI, USA

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problem #1

Apr 012008

HHR

  • miles
2006 Chevy HHR broken inside drivers door handle. Consumer states that she must roll down the window and use the outside handle to exit the vehicle. The consumer also stated the power steering failed and a fuse burned out.

- Columbus, OH, USA

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