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2008 Chevrolet HHR
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 10

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 901–939 of 939, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Sep 1, 2007–Jun 1, 2011.

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Jun 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0100A

NHTSA communication ID: 10039485

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: 2006-2011 HHR. THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT IS ON WITH A STORED TROUBLE CODE. THE STABILITY CONTROL WILL BE INOPERATIVE DUE TO THE TIRES OR AIR PRESSURE SENSORS. *RM

Source components: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC).

Source record 10039485 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC-4578

NHTSA communication ID: 10022806

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

EPS/STR WHEEL CONTROL FUSE (#19) OPEN. *KB UPDATED 10/04/07. *NJ UPDATED 8/7/09. *PE UPDATED 8/1/11. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS.

Source record 10022806 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PB-10037A

NHTSA communication ID: 10038759

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: ONSTAR IS MAKING INCOMPLETE CALLS WITHOUT THE DRIVER KNOWING. WHEN HAVE A DATA CONNECTION. *RM

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10038759 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4495C

NHTSA communication ID: 10038510

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE MAY BE NOISE COMING FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD, BECAUSE OF LOW OIL PRESSURE WHICH IS CAUSED BY DEBRIS. *RM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10038510 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

10-00-89-017C

NHTSA communication ID: 10038295

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: INFORMATION ON FIXING MULTIPLE SITUATIONS RIGHT THE FIRST TIME. *RM

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10038295 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0296

NHTSA communication ID: 10037417

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON AND THERE IS A MISFIRE. THERE MAY BE THREE TROUBLE CODES AND COULD BE A RESULT OF WIRING PROBLEMS AT THE FUEL INJECTOR. *RM

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS.

Source record 10037417 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC-5363

NHTSA communication ID: 10035444

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HHR:IN RARE CASES THE FUEL GAUGE IS NACCURATE OR VEHICLE MAY RUN OUT OF FUEL AT 1/8 TANK. VEHICLE MAY CRANK WITH NO START. *PE UPDATED 5/9/11. *PE

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM.

Source record 10035444 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4820

NHTSA communication ID: 10036444

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET/PONTIAC/SATURN/DAEWOOD/OPEL: LOW TURBOCHARGER BOOST PRESSURE OR POSSIBLE DTC P0299. TECHNICIANS MAY FIND DTC P0299 PRESENT. MAY ALSO FIND THE TURBO WASTEGATE ACTUATOR ROD NUT MISSING. MOST PARTS OF THE TURBOCHARGER ARE NOT SERVICEABLE. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER.

Source record 10036444 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0128A

NHTSA communication ID: 10036544

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET/PONTIAC/SATURN/DAEWOO/OPEL: ENGINE MISFIRE/LOW COMPRESSION. TECHNICIAN SHOULD PERFORM A COMPRESSION TEST. RESULTS MAY LEAD TO CYLINDER WITH LOW COMPRESSION (85-90PSI). THIS MAY CAUSE THE MISFIRE. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10036544 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4416

NHTSA communication ID: 10025605

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENTSTALL WHEN COMING TO A STOP OR ENGINE CHUGGLES PRIOR TO A STOP, HYBRID DTC P1A6F. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4T45E TRANSMISSION INCLUDING HYBRID. *PE UPDATED 11/15/10. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10025605 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC-4610A

NHTSA communication ID: 10032431

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET: ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED MESSAGE AND CHECK ENGINE LAMP ON WITH DTC P0841. THE CONCERN MAY BE INTERMITTENT. OTHER DTCS THAT MAY SET ARE P0532, P0522, P0452, P0335, P0106, P0101 AND P0068. THREE AREAS WHERE WIRE CHAFFING CAN OCCUR HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND CONFIRMED. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10032431 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070857001

NHTSA communication ID: 10023224

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FRONT AND REAR CARPET WET/BLOWER MOTOR INOPERATIVE (RESEAL BODY SEAMS) *NJ CARPET WET, MILDEW ODOR WHEN A/C IS TURNED ON. UPDATED 2/17/10. *PE

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10023224 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070232007

NHTSA communication ID: 10022958

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DIAGNOSTIC TIPS FOR POWER STEERING INOPERATIVE/STEERING WHEEL HARD TO TURN, POWER STEERING MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON DIC, DTC'S C0176, C0176, C0475, C0476, C0550, U2105, U2107 SET. *NJ UPDATED 2/17/10. *PE UPDATED 3/01/10. *PE

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10022958 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4674

NHTSA communication ID: 10033184

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET/PONTIAC/SATURN: BLOCKED SHIFT, GEAR HOP OUT 1ST, 3RD, 5TH GEAR OR DIFFICULTY SHIFTING. THE SHIFT LEVER ON THE MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS ROLL PIN CAN BACK OUT AND CONTACT THE SHIFT COVER DURING A SHIFT EVENT. THIS CAN CAUSE AN INCOMPLETE, BLOCKED SHIFT OR DIFFICULTY SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10033184 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-09126

NHTSA communication ID: 10032186

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET: SERVICE UPDATE FOR INVENTORY AND CUSTOMER VEHICLES CHARGE AIR COOLER INLET DUCT DETACHMENT - EXPIRES WITH BASE WARRANTY. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10032186 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4651

NHTSA communication ID: 10032886

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SATURN/PONTIAC/CHEVROLET: SOFT SHIFTS, ERRATIC SHIFTS, DTC P1811. VEHICLES WITH A HYDRAMATIC 4T45 TRANSAXLE MAY HAVE SOFT SHIFTS OR SHIFTS ERRATICALLY. THESE CONDITIONS MAY APPEAR INTERMITTENTLY OR SET A DTC P1811. DURING DIAGNOSIS, A LOW OR HIGH LINE PRESSURE (ACTUAL VERSUS DESIRED) MAY BE OBSERVED. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10032886 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-09-06-93-002

NHTSA communication ID: 10032461

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DAEWOO/OPEL/SATURN/PONTIAC/CHEVROLET: TURBOCHARGER HOUSING INLET FLANGE CRACKS IN PARTITION WALL. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER.

Source record 10032461 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-09-09-41-004

NHTSA communication ID: 10032335

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DAEWOO/SATURN/OPEL/PONTIAC/CHEVROLET: INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED (INSTALL PROTECTIVE MATERIAL). UPON PERFORMING A DTC CHECK, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND A B0012-02, B0012-OE OR B0013-OE CODE STORED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINTS (SIR) SYSTEM. THIS CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY A SHORT TO GROUND IN THE YELLOW SIR WIRING HARNESS. *PE UPDATED 6/16/15. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10032335 at NHTSA
May 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4638

NHTSA communication ID: 10032558

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET: DIFFICULT TO SHIFT OR UNABLE TO SELECT ALL GEARS. THE TRANSMISSION IS DIFFICULT TO SHIFT AND/OR IT CANNOT BE SHIFTED INTO ALL GEARS. THIS CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY A LOCATOR PIN LEFT IN PLACE THAT WAS MEANT TO BE REMOVED AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT OR A SHIFT CABLE OUT OF POSITION. (COBALT SS/HHR SS). *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10032558 at NHTSA
May 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC-5149

NHTSA communication ID: 10030747

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET: AFTER INSTALLATION OF THE OHB BRAKE KIT PER TSB 09-05-22-001A, A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL BE ON AND DTC P258B WILL BE SET. FOLLOWING ESI DIAGNOSTICS MAY LEAD DEALERS TO TRY REPROGRAMMING THE ECM OR EBCM AND ALSO REPLACE THE VACUUM PUMP. *PE

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM.

Source record 10030747 at NHTSA
May 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-5078A

NHTSA communication ID: 10030746

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET/OPEL/SATURN/CADILLAC/PONTIAC: A LOW BATTERY CONDITION ON ANY OF THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE THE SIR LIGHT TO COME. THE SDM UNDER LOW POWER SITUATIONS COULD SET CODES B0083 AND B0084. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10030746 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-09-07-30-009

NHTSA communication ID: 10030112

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GENERAL MOTORS: AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONCERN OF NO MOVEMENT, NO REVERSE OR SLIPPING. THESE CONCERNS MAY BE DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH THE DIRECT CLUTCH. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10030112 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-080941006B

NHTSA communication ID: 10030104

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GENERAL MOTORS: THE SIR LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED. DTC B0081 PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) CODE STORED (INSPECT PPS SYSTEM CONNECTORS). *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10030104 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-080849017B

NHTSA communication ID: 10030093

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GENERAL MOTORS: THE INSTRUMENT GAUGES APPEAR TO BE ERRATIC/INACCURATE OR ARE INOPERATIVE. THIS CONDITION MAY BE INTERMITTENT AND OCCUR OVER ONE OR MULTIPLE IGNITION CYCLES, EVENTUALLY RESETTING ITSELF. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10030093 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-090522001A

NHTSA communication ID: 10029965

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET: HARD BRAKE PEDAL, EXTRA EFFORT NEEDED TO DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL ON COLD START UP (ADD AUXILIARY VACUUM PUMP). *PE

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP.

Source record 10029965 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-PIP-4520

NHTSA communication ID: 10030004

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GENERAL MOTORS: TECH MAY ENCOUNTER A VEHICLE WITH A LOW BOOST/POWER CONDITION AND/OR DTC P0299 AND OR P0101 SETTING. THIS MAY BE THE RESULT OF A CRACKED OR BROKEN FITTING AT THE TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER.

Source record 10030004 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-07-30-034

NHTSA communication ID: 10026004

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC: 4T45-3 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (RPO MN5/ME7) - NO REVERSE, BINDS IN REVERSE, NO MOVEMENT, DTC P0756 (PERFORM APPROPRIATE REPAIR AS OUTLINED IN BULLETIN). ON SOME HYBRID AND NON-HYBRID VEHICLES. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10026004 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PB-08200

NHTSA communication ID: 10029007

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET PONTIAC SATURN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ENGINE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG THREAD INSERT LOOSE OR DAMAGED; INSPECT/INSTALL NEW INSERT. MAY HAVE AN UNDERSIZE ENGINE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG THREAD INSERT. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10029007 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-200

NHTSA communication ID: 10026606

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET PONTIAC SATURN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ENGINE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG THREAD INSERT LOOSE OR DAMAGED-INSPECT/INSTALL NEW INSERT. VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN UNDERSIZE ENGINE OIL PAN DRAIN PLUG THREAD INSERT THAT WILL BE INSTALLED TOO FAR INTO THE OIL PAN HOLE. *PE CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. UPDATED 12/1/08. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10026606 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-06-04-022

NHTSA communication ID: 10024788

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENT CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, ENGINE POWER REDUCED MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN DIC, DTC P2135 SET (INSPECT ENGINE WIRING HARNESS FOR CHAFING AND RECRIMP ECM TERMINALS, IF NECESSARY). *NJ UPDATE 8/7/2008. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10024788 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP4310

NHTSA communication ID: 10023997

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENT SES LIGHT DUE TO DTC'S P060E, P2135, AND/OR P2138. *NJ UPDATED 5/12/08. *NJ

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10023997 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-05-22-001

NHTSA communication ID: 10024763

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

PEDAL NOISE/BUZZ, EXTRA EFFORT NEEDED TO DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL AFTER VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME (REPROGRAM ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE (EBCM)). *NJ

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES.

Source record 10024763 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0707129001

NHTSA communication ID: 10024261

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

EI07280 - KEY CAN NOT BE REMOVED FROM IGNITION WITH TRANSAXLE SELECTOR IN PARK, SHIFTER CAN NOT BE MOVED FROM PARK POSITION (DIAGNOSE USING SI). *NJ

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL).

Source record 10024261 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-08-09-41-001

NHTSA communication ID: 10032856

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET: AIR BAG READINESS LIGHT/SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT (SIR) LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE(S) (DTC) B0057, B0058, B0059, B0064, B0065, B0066 (INSPECT/REPAIR WIRING CONNECTOR). *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10032856 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

080941001

NHTSA communication ID: 10024426

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

AIR BAG READINESS LIGHT/SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT (SIR) LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE(S) (DTC) B0057, B0058, B0059, B0064, B0065, B0066 (INSPECT/REPAIR WIRING CONNECTOR). *NJ

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10024426 at NHTSA
Dec 13, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4011

NHTSA communication ID: 10020881

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT IS ON. *KB UPDATED ON 12/13/07. *NJ

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10020881 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4110

NHTSA communication ID: 10022361

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

LONG CRANK, ENGINE WILL NOT START. *KB UPDATED 1/30/08. *NJ

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10022361 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070845003

NHTSA communication ID: 10023219

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENT NO START/LONG CRANK, START THEN STALL, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, INTERMITTENTLY FUNCTIONING OR INOPERATIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, DTC P0442 OR P0449 SET (INSPECT UBEC AND REPLACE CONNECTORS AS NECESSARY) *NJ UPDATED 2/17/10. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD.

Source record 10023219 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3859

NHTSA communication ID: 10020923

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

LOW OIL PRESSURE - INSPECT OIL FILTER FOR DAMAGE. *KB UPDATED 10/18/07. *NJ

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10020923 at NHTSA