# 2011 Chevrolet HHR - ESC light

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-hhr-esc-light/153963>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet\
**Created:** [December 3, 2019, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-hhr-esc-light/153963 "2019-12-03T12:59:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Hinds](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a8b319/32.png) [@Hinds](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hinds)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-hhr-esc-light/153963/1 "2019-12-03T12:59:12Z")

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ESC Light comes on-car shakes-then ok for a while

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-hhr-esc-light/153963/2 "2019-12-03T13:08:37Z")

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The shaking you feel might be the brakes applying… that is what ESC does. You really need to get this checked out as soon as possible by a shop that has tools to read the ABS/ESC system.