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2011 Chevrolet HHR
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 12

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1,101–1,130 of 1,130, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Oct 1, 2010–Oct 16, 2012.

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This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Oct 16, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI0086D

NHTSA communication ID: 10118643

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This preliminary informational bulletin provides a list of corrections for multiple concerns regarding Unexpected Loss of Radio Audio (Radio Goes Silent/No Sound) and Other Blackberry Phone - Bluetooth Issues

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10118643 at NHTSA
Oct 16, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI0086D

NHTSA communication ID: 10084191

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A LIST OF CORRECTIONS FOR MULTIPLE CONCERNS REGARDING UNEXPECTED LOSS OF RADIO AUDIO (RADIO GOES SILENT/NO SOUND) AND OTHER BLACKBERRY PHONE - BLUETOOTH ISSUES

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10084191 at NHTSA
Oct 15, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

12-00-89-007

NHTSA communication ID: 10118637

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on dealer responsibility for cargo carrying capacity labeling and the part numbers for the labels.

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.

Source record 10118637 at NHTSA
Oct 15, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI0373A

NHTSA communication ID: 10118635

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure for relearning the power folding mirriors and road testin to verify they correct a condtion of the power folding mirriors glass shakes, flutters at normal driving conditions.

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES.

Source record 10118635 at NHTSA
Oct 15, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-07-30-018C

NHTSA communication ID: 10118634

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the change in automatic transmission add conditions documentation and claim submissions

Source components: POWER TRAIN · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10118634 at NHTSA
Oct 15, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI0373A

NHTSA communication ID: 10084683

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE FOR RELEARNING THE POWER FOLDING MIRRIORS AND ROAD TESTIN TO VERIFY THEY CORRECT A CONDTION OF THE POWER FOLDING MIRRIORS GLASS SHAKES, FLUTTERS AT NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10084683 at NHTSA
Oct 12, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT3237F

NHTSA communication ID: 10112468

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of Ultraviolet protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. Technician should be advised Windshield reduces Ultraviolet rays down to 4% or less. Front side door glass reduces Ultraviolet rays down to 35% or less. Windshields are SOLAR glass with a light transmittance of >/=70%. Front door glass are Solar glass with a light transmission of >/=70%. Rear door glass, quarter windows and back windows can use either Solar glass (>/=70%) or Privacy glass, which has a light transmittance of 20%.

Source components: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD.

Source record 10112468 at NHTSA
Oct 11, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5759

NHTSA communication ID: 10112465

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a message on the radio "maximum number of phones are currently paired to the vehicle". Dealer should advise the customer this is normal operation of the vehicle due to the maximum number of five phones can be paired to a vehicle.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10112465 at NHTSA
Oct 10, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

11-00-89-005B

NHTSA communication ID: 10118626

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on Clarification of Use - Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.

Source record 10118626 at NHTSA
Oct 9, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-00-89-037E

NHTSA communication ID: 10118623

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs offered through GM.

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.

Source record 10118623 at NHTSA
Oct 5, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

10-00-89-017V

NHTSA communication ID: 10118619

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on newly release bulletins used to fi the vehicles in the field the first time.

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.

Source record 10118619 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5588A

NHTSA communication ID: 10246951

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Programming And Activation Of Replacement OnStar Modules.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10246951 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

090730018C

NHTSA communication ID: 10246593

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Warranty Administration ? Change in Automatic Transmission Add Condition Documentation and Claim Submission

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10246593 at NHTSA
May 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT5074F

NHTSA communication ID: 10044242

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: J-35616-64B TERMINAL TEST PROBE AND REPLACEMENT TERMINAL. ALSO INCLUDED MODELS VERANO, REGAL, LACROSSE, CTS, SRX, VOLT, SONIC, MALIBU, IMPALA, EQUINOX, CRUZE, AVALANCHE, TAHOE SUBURBAN, SILVERADO, SIERRA, YUKON, AND TERRAIN FOR MODEL YEAR 2013. MODEL ESCALADE MODEL YEAR 2012-2013. MODEL PONTIAC G3 MODEL YEAR 2007. MODEL WAVE MODEL YEARS 2005-2010. DENALI MODELS MODEL YEARS 2007-2013. *JS

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10044242 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-3749D

NHTSA communication ID: 10037570

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: ON SOME TRUCK MODELS THERE IS SOME FRAME CORROSION. *RM UPDATED ON 5/2/2012. *KB

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10037570 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-09-40-001A

NHTSA communication ID: 10038294

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM UPDATED 4/3/12. *PE

Source components: SEAT BELTS · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES.

Source record 10038294 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-10332

NHTSA communication ID: 10037219

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: ON 2011 CHEVY HHR AND MALIBU VEHICLES THERE IS AN INTERNAL COMPUTER FAULT WHICH CAN CAUSE THE AIR BAG LIGHT TO COME ON. *RM UPDATED 5/17/11. *PE UPDATED 6/22/11. *PE UPDATED 2/06/12. *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10037219 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-09-01-37-002D

NHTSA communication ID: 10037144

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THE FRONT AND REAR FLOOR CARPET MAY BE WET DUE TO A PLUGGED HVAC DRAIN. *RM UPDATED 02/06/12. *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE · STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10037144 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05-09-40-002E

NHTSA communication ID: 10037184

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINING WHEN THE SAFETY BELTS ARE SUPPOSED TO LOCK. *RM UPDATED 12/6/11. *PE

Source components: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING.

Source record 10037184 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0178A

NHTSA communication ID: 10039486

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: 2010-2011 HHR. THE FRONT DOOR POWER LOCKS WILL NOT UNLOCK. *RM

Source components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10039486 at NHTSA
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
May 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0470

NHTSA communication ID: 10038707

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE IS A SLIGHT OIL SEEP FROM THE CENTER OIL GALLEY PLUG ON THE BACK OF THE ENGINE BY THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. 2011 HHR/MALIBU. *RM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE.

Source record 10038707 at NHTSA
May 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-09-41-007D

NHTSA communication ID: 10038262

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR MAY LIGHT WHEN ELECTRONICS ARE PLACED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. THE ELECTRONICS CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO THINK THERE IS A PASSENGER SITTING IN THE SEAT. *RM UPDATED 6/24/11. *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE.

Source record 10038262 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-11-05-25-001

NHTSA communication ID: 10039029

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: 2009-2011 HHR. A SERVICE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL MESSAGE IS ON AND THERE MAY BE A STORED TROUBLE CODE. THIS CAN BE CAUSED BY THE STEERING WHEEL BEING INADVERTENTLY RECALIBRATED OR THE STEERING SENSOR BEING OUT OF ALIGNMENT. *RM

Source components: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC).

Source record 10039029 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0412

NHTSA communication ID: 10044124

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GENERAL MOTORS: DUE TO THE PARASITIC DRAIN/DISCHARGE ON 2011 VEHICLES AND TRUCKS, A NO CRANK/NO START AND DEAD BATTERY WOULD OCCUR. CADILLAC STS AND CHEVROLET VOLT NOT INCLUDED. *PE

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

Source record 10044124 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

PIP-4716A

NHTSA communication ID: 10038511

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE MAY BE A SHORT RATTLE NOISE FROM THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE WHEN IT IS STARTED. IT COULD BE A PROBLEM WITH CAM PHASERS OR THE ENGINE BELT. *RM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10038511 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

SB-10361

NHTSA communication ID: 10037224

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: FOR SOME 2011 HHR VEHICLES THERE IS A SERVICE PROCEDURE TO INSTALL FOUR NEW BOLTS IN THE TRANSMISSION MOUNT. *RM

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10037224 at NHTSA