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2008 Chevrolet HHR recalls

Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2008 Chevrolet HHR, newest first.

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5 recalls on record for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR. The most recent was on April 30, 2014. Owners also sent NHTSA 616 complaints (since 1995).

Most often about: electrical system (3), air bags (2), latches/locks/linkages (1). A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with Chevrolet or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

616 complaints about the 2008 Chevrolet HHR were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 30 mention a crash, 6 a fire, 31 injuries.

  • Steering297
  • Electrical System108recall on record
  • Fuel/Propulsion System71
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic40
  • Air Bags38recall on record
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages25recall on record

vehicle ecm keeps reporting an error code p2138 that refers to a correlation issue between sensors on the throttle/pedal system, causing the vehicle to enter into reduced power and eventually disables engine. Problem…

Feb. 6, 2025 · Vehicle Speed Control

Gas line leaking, leaves puddles and can visibly be seen dripping

June 14, 2024 · Fuel/Propulsion System
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.

NHTSA investigations

1 on record

An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.

All 2008 Chevrolet HHR recalls

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  • April 30, 2014Pontiac G5, Pursuit, Solstice and others: Switch UCI-FRAM Group is recalling certain LS1328 ignition Switches sold as Wells LS1328, Duralast LS1328, Airtex 1S6097, and Carquest 53-27479, and LS1497…
  • April 10, 2014Chevrolet Cobalt, HHR; Pontiac G5 and others: Ignition General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2006-2011 Chevrolet HHR, 2007-2010 Pontiac G5, 2006-2010 Pontiac…
  • Feb. 10, 2014Chevrolet Cobalt, HHR; Pontiac G5 and others: Air bags This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key…
  • Sept. 3, 2008Chevrolet HHR: Latch GM is recalling 296,422 my 2006-2008 Chevrolet HHR Vehicles for failing to comply with The requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no.…
  • Jan. 30, 2008Chevrolet HHR: Air bags GM is recalling 181,516 my 2006-2008 Chevrolet HHR Vehicles not equipped with optional roof Rail Air bags for failing to comply with The requirements…