2008 Chevrolet HHR exterior lighting problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2008 Chevrolet HHR — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My brake lights stay on all the time. I replaced the brake positioning sensor. It is under my impression that many people have problems with this. I think the fix is running a ground cable to the car's computer. I also cannot use my temperature gauge and cruise control. Please email me at your…”
filed Aug 12, 2018
“While driving my car on the city streets the doors suddenly unlock the lights flicker off and back on and the car jerks and then the car does the same thing and locks the doors again and then unlocks the doors again with the headlights going out again and back on again just as quickly. It does this…”
filed Jan 4, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other HHR years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 HHR | 5 | 2% |
| 2010 HHR | 10 | 2% |
| 2009 HHR | 15 | 3% |
| 2007 HHR | 6 | 1% |
| 2006 HHR | 16 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Chevrolet HHR
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.