2006 Chevrolet HHR Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

“I was driving to my family's home on christmas, when my car suddenly began to smell like burnt rubber inside of the car. It was raining on that day. Suddenly the cars AC, or h vac did not work anymore. Upon googling things of what it could be, I found out that the resistor and blower motor had been burnt do to be allowing water to enter the blower motor panel from the outside of the car. Upon looking at my blower motor and resistor I found evident burn marks on them. …”

“Fuel leak in front of drivers side rear wheel. This is completely unacceptable in an 8 year old vehicle. The fuel line corroded and leaked heavily, cost me $254.22 to replace this faulty gas line. I am obviously not the only person this has happened to. I have also had all the other typical problems such as the key will not release from ignition, bad rotors, loose front end bushings and excessive front end vibration over typical street cracks. Broken drivers side interior door handle, cracked windshield...... Updated 10/22/2014”

“I was driving with my sister on rt 9 in lakewood nj in stop and go traffic. We heard a loud pop that sounded like a gun shot or something that hit my roof. I drove a few blocks to try and find a spot to take a look, when I opened my inside sunroof shade I saw that my sunroof was shattered. I called the lakewood police and they took a report. I will be getting it fixed today, I have to pay $100.00 deductible. I'm just glad we were not hurt. I went on line and saw that quite a few car's of other makes and models have had this same problem. That is how I found your website. …”

“January 14, 2013 the vehicle was taken to ourisman Chevrolet of bowie for blower not working for heat or defrost. I was told their was a short in the blower resister. It was replaced and I paid $225.34 then, on september 2, 2014 same problem occurred. Took back to same dealership and was told same problem. However, it was after 1 year warranty so I had to pay $181.68 to fix. On december 10, 2014, had to bring car in again for same problem. This time it was covered under warranty. I was told there was an additional part that was needed to be fixed and it would cost $454.43. …”

“My brakes shimmied/ vibrated badly when my HHR had 14300 miles, ferris Chevrolet dealership turned, ground, the rotors to repair the problem on 07/30/07 at the same time the heater/AC fan switch was repaired on 9/28/08 with 28365 miles on my HHR the same problem was repaired at the dealership, the brakes should not shimmy and need repairing every 14000 miles, this need to be corrected with new improved rotors before their is a total brake failure we plan on keeping this car for a long time, who is going to pay to fix this!at the same time the heater/AC fan switch was repaired and the fan…”