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2006 Chevrolet HHR body & structure problems

The 2006 Chevrolet HHR has 121 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

121

Body & Structure complaints

9%

Share of year

4

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

HHR body & structure complaints by model year121 complaints2006: 121 complaints2007: 43 complaints2008: 13 complaints2009: 21 complaints2010: 45 complaints2011: 21 complaints
HHR body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

A LADY RAN A RED LIGHT ON SPRINGRIDGE RD JUST SOUTH OF JACKSON MS. WIFE WAS DRIVING ACROSS SPRINGRIDGE RD. THE LADY FAILED TO YIELD AND STRUCK WIFE IN DRIVERS SIDE TOTALING THREE CARS IN THE PROCESS WIFE WAS SEVERELY INJURED (11 DAYS IN HOSPITAL) NO AIRBAG WAS DEPLOYED DURING ACCIDENT. STILL…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · September 24, 2009 · crash

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2006 Chevrolet HHR have?

NHTSA has 121 complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet HHR body & structure — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.