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2009 Chevrolet HHR fuel system problems

The 2009 Chevrolet HHR has 87 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

87

Fuel System complaints

13%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

HHR fuel system complaints by model year87 complaints2006: 51 complaints2007: 51 complaints2008: 86 complaints2009: 87 complaints2010: 53 complaints2011: 47 complaints
HHR fuel system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet HHR. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the rear of the vehicle started burning. The contact was able to stop the fire and the contact noticed that the gasoline was leaking onto the ground under the vehicle. No one was injured and no police report was…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · March 28, 2023 · fire

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2009 Chevrolet HHR have?

NHTSA has 87 complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet HHR fuel system — 13% 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.