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Worst Model Year:
2007
Worst Complaint:
clunking noise when going over bumps

Here are the Chevrolet HHRs that have the most problems reported over the last 7 years.

The 2007 Chevrolet HHR has the most complaints, & the most-reported problem is also with the 2007 HHR for clunking noise when going over bumps.

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Worst Reported Problems with the HHR

Latest Owner Complaints About the HHR

  • knock sensor went out -- 2007 HHR:

    • Reported: May 19, 2012
    • Location: Ft Worth, TX
    • Cost to Fix: Warranty

    My check engine light came on the cause was the knock sensor. I had it replaced. It worked properly for less than a year. I had it replaced the 2nd time & it lasted less than 6 months. My warranty has covered most of the work. I pay $250 + each time it is repaired. I have not taken it back ... Read more »

    This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2007 HHR owners.

  • door handle on the inside broke -- 2007 HHR:

    • Reported: May 19, 2012
    • Location: Ft Worth, TX
    • Cost to Fix: Not Fixed

    The driver side interior handle broke off in my hand. I am now reading that this is a common problem that should be covering under warranty, but it is not. It should be a recall. The handles are cheap plastic. I am furious. This is not the first problem I have had with this car. I have had ... Read more »

    This problem has been reported 2 times by other 2007 HHR owners.

  • key gets stuck in the ignition -- 2006 HHR:

    • Reported: April 25, 2012
    • Location: Titusville, FL
    • Cost to Fix: N/A

    Sunday evening I was unable to turn the ignition key completely off to remove it, therefore, depleting the battery of all power by the next morning. I failed at getting the car to start with a jump, and after finding out that the battery had only 9.4v, I removed the battery and had it tested ... Read more »

    This problem has been reported 4 times by other 2006 HHR owners.

  • power steering malfunctioning -- 2006 HHR:

    • Reported: March 23, 2012
    • Location: Yucca, CA
    • Cost to Fix: N/A

    My wife came home yesterday and told me the power steering went out on the car. I found out it is an electrical power steering system. I checked the fuse and it was good. I called the Chevy dealer and was told that those unit are known to go bad and would cost me about $300.00 to have repaired. ... Read more »

    This problem has been reported 2 times by other 2006 HHR owners.

  • door handle broke -- 2006 HHR:

    • Reported: March 23, 2012
    • Location: Yucca, CA
    • Cost to Fix: Not Fixed

    This is my Wife's car. She was getting out of the car one day and the door handle just broke off. I found it was not covered under the warranty and was way too much to have repaired. This is a seriuos safety hazzard. If we are in an accident and loose all power there is no way to open the drivers ... Read more »

    This problem has been reported 6 times by other 2006 HHR owners.

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Most Common HHR Complaints

  1. #1: clunking noise when going over bumps on 2007 HHR

  2. #2: shakes when braking, rotors warped on 2007 HHR

  3. #3: heat/ac fan stopped blowing on 2006 HHR

  4. #4: door handle broke on 2006 HHR

  5. #5: failing electrical systems on 2007 HHR

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