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Issues with Chevrolet HHR AIR BAGS by Years

The Chevrolet HHR had plenty of problems with various aspects of AIR BAGS as 299 complaints were lodged, most of which revolve around FRONTAL. Models of 2009, 2006, 2010 appear to be the most susceptible to problems with AIR BAGS.

Browse Chevrolet HHR AIR BAGS problems by years

2011 29 2010 48 2009 98 2008 35 2007 46 2006 61

Do Chevrolet HHR models have AIR BAGS problems?

Below you may see the AIR BAGS components and the number of complaints they received.

FRONTAL 10 SIDE/WINDOW 7 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 1

Worst Chevrolet HHR Problems

AIR BAGS
2010 Chevrolet HHR November 16, 2011 Victims: 3 Mileage: 18000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while the contact was driving approximately 70 mph when the vehicle decelerated to 40 mph without warning....

AIR BAGS
2008 Chevrolet HHR April 25, 2011 Victims: 3 Mileage: 38000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that while driving 20 mph, another vehicle crashed into her rear and pushed the vehicle...

AIR BAGS
2008 Chevrolet HHR September 28, 2013 Victims: 3 Mileage: 70000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet hhr. the contact stated that the driver was traveling approximately 35 mph when another vehicle crashed into the...

Recently reported AIR BAGS problems on Chevrolet HHR

The AIR BAGS
2008 Chevrolet HHR

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet hhr. while driving 45 mph over black ice, the contact lost control of the vehicle, drove off the road, and crashed into three trees. there were no warning indicators illuminated. the air bags did not deploy. the contact sustained head, neck, back, and rib injuries. the passenger sustained multiple unknown injuries. both occupants received medical attention. a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed to an independent lot. the local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. the failure mileage was 134,000.

The AIR BAGS
2010 Chevrolet HHR

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet hhr. while driving approximately 35 mph, the service air bag indicator illuminated. also, the windows did not roll down and the speakers did not work. the dealer was not contacted. the manufacturer was called, but did not call back. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the failure mileage was approximately 98,000.

The AIR BAGS
2010 Chevrolet HHR

Service air bags comes on sometimes saying i need to get it serviced only comes on when car has just been started . sometimes gos out sometimes don't then sends service code on main display. also radio shorts out cause driver to be distracted trying to figure out what happen changing from cd to fm to auxiliary on its own.

The AIR BAGS
2009 Chevrolet HHR

Takata recall on feb,25/2019 i was i was traveling 95 north to chesterfield to get on chippenham parkway and i was in a car accident with my 2009 hhr i hit a another car from behind and my hood on my hhr was torn back so bad it would not open ,the airbag did deploy i was going about 30 mph when the person in front me came to a complete stop. and i slammed on brakes i have to see a i have to see a doctor now.

The AIR BAGS
2009 Chevrolet HHR

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet hhr. while driving 35 mph, the contact's vehicle crashed into the rear of another vehicle. the driver frontal air bags failed to deploy. the contact sustained injuries to the chest, lower back, and migraine headaches. medical attention was received. a police report was filed. the vehicle was not diagnosed. the dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 194,255. *js

The AIR BAGS
2010 Chevrolet HHR

Airbag system service is illuminated on the dashboard however all the sensors were replaced several times as long as it says service airbags the system is not active nor working so a crash is guaranteed to kill you and the seatbelt retraction system is also affected it extends fine but in the event of a crash it will not lock even under hard braking this same problem exisists so if it wont lock you will feel the steering wheel on your face and chest i have made a chevy dealer aware of this but they said dont worry the system will work fine ignore the service airbag warning vehicle in motion on city street or highway driving the vehicle does not matter system has a flaw in it and gm wont fix it

The AIR BAGS
2009 Chevrolet HHR

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet hhr equipped with cooper ultra touring ht tires (na). while driving approximately 60 mph, the rear driver's side tire blew out. the contact stated that the air bag indicator illuminated and the tire pressure monitoring system indicated that the tire pressure was decreasing. in addition, there was a recurring failure of tread separation with the replacement tires over the course of two months. a dealer was not made aware of the failures. the manufacturer was made aware of the failures through several voice messages by the contact. the tire size, dot number, vin, and tire failure mileage were unknown. the vehicle failure mileage was approximately 108,000.

The AIR BAGS
2009 Chevrolet HHR

My airbag light keeps coming on and off to get serviced. my warranty is ran out so i don't have the money to get it fixed. what can i do?

The AIR BAGS
2010 Chevrolet HHR

Know problem on connectors to air bags gives 2 codes b0019-0d and b0010-04 states that this know problem can stop deployment of air bags. upon looking problem up this is very common on this car and the manufacturer knows of it. this is safety and should be fixed by them before someone gets hurt.

The AIR BAGS
2008 Chevrolet HHR

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet hhr. while driving various speeds, the air bag warning indicator illuminated and remained lit. the vehicle was not taken to a dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 90,000.