Does the 2008 Chevrolet HHR have suspension problems?

NHTSA has 27 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 Chevrolet HHR, 4% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 61,000 miles.

Which Chevrolet HHR year has the most suspension complaints?

The 2006 Chevrolet HHR has the most suspension complaints (45), compared with 27 for the 2008.

Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2008 Chevrolet HHR Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 27 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2008 Chevrolet HHR, 4% of all 616 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest suspension complaint count among 6 HHR model years. Median mileage at failure: 61,000 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints: 27; 4% of 616
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 61,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2008 Chevrolet HHR suspension complaints were filed

First complaint May 19, 2009, latest Feb 24, 2026.

27 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2009 to Feb 2026; peak May 2009 (1).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by HHR model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200645 (4%)
200736 (5%)
200827 (4%)
200915 (3%)
201012 (2%)
201111 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Chevrolet HHR have suspension problems?: NHTSA has 27 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 Chevrolet HHR, 4% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 61,000 miles.
Which Chevrolet HHR year has the most suspension complaints?: The 2006 Chevrolet HHR has the most suspension complaints (45), compared with 27 for the 2008.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Chevrolet HHR is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.