NHTSA Complaint #10606508 — 2007 CHEVROLET HHR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 14E021000 (AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT IGNITION SWITCHES). THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL REPAIR AND THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER PROVIDED A NEW KEY AND THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO PARK THE VEHICLE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL SHIFTER WAS BINDING AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM WITH THE IGNITION BEFORE THE RECALL AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THIS REPAIR WAS REQUIRED AFTER THE RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48,000. UPDATED 09/05/14*LJ UPDATED 09/11/2014 *JS