2006 CHEVROLET HHR Steeringcolumn Problems

4 NHTSA complaints on file

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Steeringcolumn Issues in the 2006 CHEVROLET HHR

4 steeringcolumn complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Steeringcolumn Complaints

#10593454 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000. DR
#10211851 |
**VEHICLE HAS A VIBRATION AT SPEEDS OVER 35 MPH, HAS BEEN INTO FOUR DIFFERENT CHEVY DEALERS NUMEROUS TIMES THEY CAN NOT FIND THE PROBLEM(THEY HAVE ROTATED TIRES MANY TIMES,BALANCED TIRES MANY TIMES,CHANGED TIRES AND REPLACED ALL FOUR TIRES)..PROBLEM STILL NOT SOLVED. ** BRAKES PULSATE SOMETIMES AND SMELL LIKE THEY ARE BURNING (THEY HAVE CLEANED AND ADJUSTED BRAKES AT LEAST 6 TIMES,PLUS THEY HAVE CUT ROTORS TWICE (THEY SAID THEY ARE WARPED, THEY ALSO CUT THE REAR DRUMS)..PROBLEM STILL NOT SOLVED. ** VEHICLE HAS A KLUNKING NOISE WHEN YOU HIT A BUMP (THEY HAVE REPLACED STEERING COLUMN, THE NEXT TIME THEY REPLACED STABLIZER PINS)..PROBLEM STILL NOT SOLVED. ** OTHER PROBLEMS THAT MOST HAVE BEEN SOLVED INCLUDE :* : *: *: *CLOTHES HANGER REPLACED TWICE**REAR WIPER REPLACED NEVER WORKED PROPERLY**LEAK IN THE FIRE WALL PUDDLES IN CAR**WEATHER STRIPPING WAS DEFECTIVE PUDDLES" INSIDE" DOORS CAUSING SEVERE WET SEATBELTS**KEY STUCK IN IGNITION REPLACED IGNITION**TRANSMISION...
#10191725 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE TURNING CORNERS, THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE AND MAKE A NOISE. THE TRAVEL SPEED WAS NOT A FACTOR. THE DEALER REPLACED THE STEERING COLUMN. THE CONTACT IS NO LONGER EXPERIENCING FAILURES. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 31,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 28,000.
#10148021 |
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE MESSAGE BOARD FLASHED POWER STEERING, WHEN THIS OCCURRED, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE POWER STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *NM UPDATED 02/28/06

Other 2006 CHEVROLET HHR Problem Areas

Steering 448 complaints Electrical System 185 complaints Air Bags 58 complaints Power Train 47 complaints Structurebodydoor 47 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 44 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 41 complaints Structurebody 41 complaints Engine 39 complaints Structure 29 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 27 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 26 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 25 complaints Unknown Or Other 25 complaints Electrical Systemignition 23 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 23 complaints Suspension 21 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 14 complaints Service Brakes 14 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 11 complaints Exterior Lighting 10 complaints Suspensionfront 8 complaints Wheels 8 complaints Steeringelectric Power Assist System 7 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 7 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 6 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 6 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 5 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 4 complaints Visibility 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 3 complaints Equipment 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 3 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 3 complaints Seats 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 3 complaints Tires 3 complaints Traction Control System 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 3 complaints Visibilitywiper 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 2 complaints Exterior Lightingtail Lights 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 2 complaints Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 2 complaints Tiressidewall 2 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemsoftware 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Hubs 1 complaint Power Traindriveline 1 complaint Seat Belts 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Seatsmidrear Assembly 1 complaint Service Brakes Air 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warning Lamp 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfronthub 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint
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