10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
4 / 0
Average Mileage:
120,000 miles

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problem #1

Oct 012018

HHR

  • 120,000 miles
The contact owned a 2009 Chevrolet HHR. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact's vehicle crashed into another vehicle that cut him off on the roadway. The contact's child, who was secured in his child seat, was injured when the rear seat release lever failed. The child seat moved forward and the child struck his head. The child suffered a contusion, but no other injuries. The driver, the child in the child seat, and two other passengers in the vehicle sustained minor injuries. Medical attention was received. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed from the scene and taken to an unknown location. The vehicle was destroyed. The cause of the failure was not determined. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

- Cullman, AL, USA

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