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2009 Chevrolet HHR service brakes problems

20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2009 Chevrolet HHR4% of all complaints for this model year.

20
Service Brakes complaints
4%
share of all complaints
73,822 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Brake lights remain to be on as pedal is not pressed and esc, traction control do not work also this is a hazard to the point where I have had road rage against me because of the brake lights not turning off issue needs to be resolved through gm as a recall on these vehicles this is not the only…

    filed Sep 12, 2020

  • Ii purchased a beutiful 2009 hhr from a car dealership, in may of 2020, an in july f 2020, it would barely speed up, the gears, wouldn't shift on me and I also found out that I had not only been operating a "defected" vehice but the car dealer faied to mention he was selling me a "recalled" car, (a…

    filed Jul 27, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes problems in other HHR years

YearReportsShare
2011 HHR126%
2010 HHR255%
2008 HHR132%
2007 HHR182%
2006 HHR141%
HHR service brakes problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.