Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Chevrolet HHR has 18 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | A FAINT NOISE WAS HEARD AND I PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF ROAD WALKED AROUND THE ENTIRE V... |
| Jan 29, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | IN A PARKING GARAGE ON THE 4TH FLOOR. BACKING OUT OF SPACE. WHILE BACKING UP, I HEAR A LOUD BOOM. ... |
| Jan 4, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND THE VEHI... |
| Apr 27, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | WIFE AND CHILDREN IN CAR ON HIGHWAY. SLOWED DOWN CAR IN TRAFFIC. ALL OF SUDDEN NO ACCELERATION AS AL... |
| Jan 13, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | *THIS AN UPDATE ON FILE NUMBER-# 10672324-2010 CHEVROLET HHR-SHIFTER PROBLEM ON MY LAST FILING I ST... |
| Nov 11, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 ... |
| Sep 30, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERAT... |
| Sep 27, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING OVER INDEPENDENCE PASS IN COLORADO AT 14,000 FEET, ABOUT A HALF MILE FROM THE TOP ON A... |
| Aug 6, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ... |
| May 3, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MP... |
| Jan 15, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | CURRENTLY WHAT I AM DRIVING MY GEARS ARE GETTING STUCK AND THIS NOISE COMES OUT WHEN I DRIVE, ALSO M... |
| Jul 28, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | THE POWER STEERING (ELECTRICAL) WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND MY POWER STEERING FAILED AS I WAS PULLING ... |
| Nov 7, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING MY TURN THE POWERSTEERING WENT OUT ON MY 2010 CHEVY HHR .THIS HAS HAPPENED... |
| Oct 25, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WOULD BECOME STUCK IN THE... |
| Mar 1, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE TO SHIFT FROM THE PARK POSITION INTO DRIVE ON A FEW OCCASIONS. HAD TO... |
| Oct 10, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | THREE WEEKS AGO MY 2007 CHEVY HHR BEGAN NOT SHIFTING OUT OF PARK. IT TAKES AT LEAST 10 MINUTES EACH... |
| Oct 1, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR LT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD FAIL TO STA... |
| Sep 27, 2010 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH THE GAUGES ON THE INST... |