Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Chevrolet HHR has 31 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 1 latches & locks-related recall.
31
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS: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. 2...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2014 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE EXTERIOR DOOR ... |
| Jul 11, 2012 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE ON THE F... |
| Jun 11, 2012 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLE BR... |
| Nov 25, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE FRONT DRI... |
| Aug 4, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2006 DOOR HANDLE BROKE FOR NO REASON. IS UNABLE TO OPEN FROM INSIDE. ITS A SEFETY ISSUE IF U HAVE... |
| Aug 4, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HANDLE DETACHED FROM THE FRONT D... |
| Jul 8, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DRIVERS DOOR IS BROKEN, HAVE TO ROLL WINDOW DOWN TO GET OUT, ALSO, REMOTE IS NOT WORKING, I HAVE TO... |
| May 8, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR HANDLE FRACT... |
| May 1, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE INTERIOR DOOR HAN... |
| Feb 19, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I HAVE A 2006 HHR. WHILE TRYING TO EXIT OUT THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR THE DOOR HANDLE BROKE IN MY HAN... |
| Feb 15, 2011 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DRIVERS DO... |
| Nov 2, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR LT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPENING THE DRIVER SIDE ... |
| Oct 10, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DRIVER SIDE INSIDE DOOR HANDLE BFOKE OFF, NEED TO OPEN WINDOW AND REACH OUTSIDE TO OPEN DOOR. |
| Sep 6, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE INTERIOR DOOR HA... |
| Jul 27, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | AS FILED BY MANY OTHER OWNERS OF A CHEVY HHR, SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE ABOUT THE INSIDE DOOR HANDL... |
| May 4, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR FROM THE INS... |
| May 1, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DRIVERS DOOR, THE HANDLE WO... |
| Apr 23, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE IN... |
| Apr 21, 2010 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | IF MY BATTERY DIES I CAN NOT GET IN THE CAR NO MATTER WHAT. MY CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH ONE LOCK ON THE ... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE DRIVER-SIDE DOOR CAN ONLY BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE.... |