NHTSA Safety Complaint 10695556: 2009 Chevrolet HHR

anonymous to NHTSA
March 20, 2015


All Products Associated with this Complaint: 2009 Chevrolet HHR
Date Complaint Filed: 03/20/2015
Date of Incident: 03/19/2015
Component(s): POWER TRAIN , SERVICE BRAKES
NHTSA ID Number: 10695556
Consumer Location: MANCHESTER, TN
Crash: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Number of Deaths: 0
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Vehicle Identification No. (VIN): 3GNCA23B69S...

SUMMARY: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET HHR. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH AROUND A CURVE, THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY AND THE ESC WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND FAILED TO OPERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,000.