How many recalls does the 2011 Chevrolet Hhr have?

The 2011 Chevrolet Hhr has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2011 Chevrolet Hhr?

The most recent recall was issued on February 10, 2014 and relates to the air bags system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2011 Chevrolet Hhr?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2011 Chevrolet Hhr involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2011 Chevrolet Hhr affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2011 Chevrolet Hhr.

2011 Chevrolet Hhr: Complaints

2011 Chevrolet Hhr

This page covers 1 recall, 203 owner complaints and EPA fuel economy for the 2011 Chevrolet Hhr.

Fuel Economy (EPA Estimates)

24–26 mpg combined

9–9.8 L/100km

Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD

City21–22 mpg(10.7–11.2 L/100km)

Highway29–31 mpg(7.6–8.1 L/100km)

Combined24–26 mpg(9–9.8 L/100km)

Est. Annual Fuel Cost$2,400–$2,600/yr

Tailpipe CO₂341–370 g/mi

Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 4 tested variants for this model year.

2011 Chevrolet Hhr Owner Complaints

For the 2011 Chevrolet HHR, fuel system complaints dominate the picture by a wide margin. Owners frequently report fuel leaking from corroded or rusted metal fuel lines, typically noticed as a gas smell or visible dripping underneath the vehicle, often near the rear wheels. Several owners describe being told the entire fuel line assembly needed replacement due to corrosion. Steering complaints are the second most-reported area, with owners describing the steering becoming very stiff or difficult to turn, sometimes accompanied by fluctuating dashboard gauges, warning lights, and chiming alerts that point to an underlying electrical issue affecting multiple systems at once. Structure complaints, tied with steering in volume, center on door latch failures, particularly the rear driver's side door failing to latch securely and coming open unexpectedly.

203

Total Complaints

Crash-Related

Fire-Related

With Injuries

By System

fuel/propulsion system
42
steering
19
structure
19
electrical system

2011 Chevrolet Hhr Recalls

1 Recall

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NHTSA (USA)High Risk

February 10, 2014

AIR BAGS

At a glance

What can fail

The ignition switch may move out of the run position due to key ring weight, road conditions, or jarring events, turning off the engine and disabling the airbag system.

What the fix does

Dealers will replace the ignition switch at no cost. GM will mail notification letters with appointment instructions when parts become available.

2,190,934 vehicles affected

NHTSA Campaign #14V047000 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

Other Chevrolet Hhr Years

2009 (1)2010 (1)