NHTSA Complaint #10456214 — 2009 CHEVROLET HHR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10456214
Vehicle	2009 CHEVROLET HHR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	April 2, 2012
Date Filed	April 17, 2012
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

2009 CHEVROLET HHR. CONSUMER STATES KEY WAS STUCK IN THE ON POSITION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ONLY WAY FOR HIS WIFE TO SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF, WAS TO TAKE HER FOOT OFF THE GAS AND LET THE CLUTCH OUT WHILE IT WAS STILL IN GEAR. THE CONSUMER HAD TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY IN ORDER TO PREVENT IT FROM GOING DEAD AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE NEXT DAY, THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, WHERE HE WAS INFORMED, HE WAS NOT THE ONLY PERSON TO BRING THEIR VEHICLE IN FOR A DEFECTIVE IGNITION KEY CYLINDER. *JB

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