Table 1 shows eight common service brakes related problems of the 2008 Chevrolet HHR. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (33 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc pads (seven problems).
Steering gets very stiff and sometimes locks up when turning left or right in a curve at highway speeds. Had dealer check it and they said they replaced steering motor. Did not correct problem. Made an appointment to check again but was told I would incur charges. Read details...
When I first bought the car was not able to test on hwy condition but it came with extended bumper to bumper warranty the first time got on freeway shake horrible while braking. Two months past had rotors turned new brakes put on by good year shop first time on freeway still shakes horrible. Read details...
Brakes do not work correctly and brake pedal goes to floor after car has been parked for any extended time (overnight, etc. . ) brakes fail to stop vehicle, and there have been 3 barely avoided accidents. Read details...