Chevrolet HHR 2003–2009 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin G-208939 · NHTSA communication 10079501 · issued Jan 22, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2003–2009
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
14119 - special coverage (message only - customer letter mailing notification). Some 2006-2009 model year chevrolet hhr (non-turbo) and 2003 model year saturn ion vehicles equipped with electric power steering may experience a sudden loss of power steering assist that could occur at any time while driving. If the power steering assist is lost, a message is displayed on the driver information center and a chime sounds to inform the driver. Steering control can be maintained, as the vehicle will revert to a manual steering mode, but would require greater driver effort at low vehicle speeds, whic
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.