2008 Chevrolet HHR Engine Problems
NHTSA has 36 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 Chevrolet HHR, 6% of all 616 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest engine complaint count among 6 HHR model years. These complaints report 4 crashes, 1 fire, and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 99,500 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 36
- 6% of 616
- Crashes reported
- 4
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Median mileage
- 99,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Chevrolet HHR engine complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 3, 2008, latest Aug 14, 2026.
Engine recalls for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by HHR model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Chevrolet HHR have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 36 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Chevrolet HHR, 6% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 99,500 miles.
- Which Chevrolet HHR year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2006 Chevrolet HHR has the most engine complaints (78), compared with 36 for the 2008.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.