NHTSA Complaint #11152273 — 2011 CHEVROLET HHR

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11152273
Vehicle	2011 CHEVROLET HHR
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 18, 2018
Date Filed	November 18, 2018
Mileage	103,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

THE ENGINE BEGAN A RANDOM MISFIRE PROBLEM, P0300 CODE. I GOT THE THROTTLE BODY CHANGED OUT, NOW THE CAR REVS HIGHER EVERY TIME I START IT. IT GIVES ITSELF FUEL IN REVERSE AND DRIVE, WITH NO HELP FROM THE GAS PEDAL. IT IS UNSAFE.

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