About Chevrolet HHR

Overview:

The Chevrolet HHR (short for "Heritage High Roof") was a compact hatchback produced by Chevrolet from 2006 to 2011. It was known for its unique retro-inspired design, which paid homage to classic station wagons, and its spacious interior.

Available Powertrains:

  • 2.2L Ecotec 4-cylinder engine: Produced 149 horsepower and 153 lb-ft of torque.

  • 2.4L Ecotec 4-cylinder engine: Produced 171 horsepower and 163 lb-ft of torque (available on the SS trim).

  • 2.0L Turbocharged 4-cylinder engine: Produced 205 horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque (available on the SS trim).

Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission or 4-speed or 5-speed automatic transmission

Drive Type: Front-wheel drive

Notable Features:

  • Distinctive Retro Design: The HHR featured a boxy and retro-inspired design with a high roofline, a distinctive grille, and a unique overall appearance.

  • Spacious Interior: The HHR offered a comfortable and roomy interior with seating for five passengers and a generous amount of cargo space.

  • Versatile Seating: The rear seats could be folded down to increase cargo space, making it a versatile vehicle for hauling gear or passengers.

  • Available Sporty Trim: The SS trim offered a sportier driving experience with a more powerful engine, a stiffer suspension, and more aggressive styling.

Common Problems:

  • Transmission Issues: Some owners reported transmission problems, including rough shifting or occasional slipping, particularly with the automatic transmissions.

  • Electrical Problems: There have been reports of electrical problems, particularly with the infotainment system, power windows, and headlights.

  • Suspension Problems: The suspension could experience premature wear and tear, especially on models subjected to rough roads or aggressive driving.

Chevrolet HHR PDF Owner Manual:

On this page, you can find the owner's manuals for the Chevrolet HHR, sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Chevrolet HHR to solve problems or gain insights about the car.

Additional Information:

  • The Chevrolet HHR was a popular choice for those seeking a stylish and practical hatchback with a unique design and a spacious interior.

  • The HHR was discontinued in 2011, but it remains a relatively common sight on the roads, offering a comfortable and dependable driving experience for its owners.

Note: The Chevrolet HHR was recalled in 2014 due to a faulty ignition switch, which could lead to a loss of power steering and braking.