Chevrolet Cobalt Problems

Major Problems with Chevrolet Cobalt - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Chevrolet Cobalt model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2006, for instance, is the worst year for the Cobalt. Older Cobalt vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Browse Chevrolet Cobalt problems by years

2010 451 2009 574 2008 729 2007 1472 2006 2249 2005 1613

Worst Chevrolet Cobalt Problems

STEERING
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt August 1, 2008 Victims: 99 Mileage: 50000 miles

There were no events leading to the failure of the power steering in my 2006 chevy cobalt. it happens everyday, atleast once every three minutes. in order to "temporarily" fix it you have to put the car in park and turn it off and restart the car then in about three minutes it goes out again. then you have to repeat this. i am not the only one with this problem thousands and thousands of people are having the same problem with 2005 and 2006 cobalts. you can search on the internet power steering problems cobalt and you will see. ...

AIR BAGS
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt December 2, 2009 Victims: 26 Mileage: 60000 miles

Accident december 02,2009 no air bags deployed fatality in accident

AIR BAGS
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt December 15, 2017 Victims: 7 Mileage: 97534 miles

The air bag depleyed causing me to wreak and i broke 4 rib and my sterum

What is the most common problem with Chevrolet Cobalt?

Overall the worst problem with Chevrolet Cobalt relates to STEERING problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Cobalt years that are prone to issues with these components.

STEERING 3515 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1218 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 839 AIR BAGS 525 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 316 ENGINE 286 POWER TRAIN 216 ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 149 SUSPENSION 135 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 132 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 131 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 108 IGNITION 106 SERVICE BRAKES 102 FUEL PUMP 100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 95 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 83 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 82 BODY 78 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 74 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 68 FRONT 59 SWITCH 52 WHEELS 49 SEAT BELTS 45 EQUIPMENT 44 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 42 COLUMN 40 TIRES 39 STRUCTURE 36 FRONTAL 32 ENGINE 30 DOOR 26 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 25 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 22 ELECTRICAL 21 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 17 AIR CONDITIONER 15 MECHANICAL 13 PARKING BRAKE 13 LATCH 13 TANK ASSEMBLY 13 DRIVELINE 11 CLUTCH ASSEMBLY 11 RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 11 VISIBILITY 10 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 10 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 9 CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) 9 HEADLIGHTS 9 SEATS 9 REAR 9 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 9 LOWER ARM 9 TREAD/BELT 8 CRUISE CONTROL 8 FRAME AND MEMBERS 8 INTERIOR LIGHTING 8 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 8 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 7 ROTOR 7 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 7 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 7 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 7 GLASS, SIDE/REAR 6 TURN SIGNAL 6 SIDE/WINDOW 6 VISIBILITY/WIPER 6 WIRING 5 EXHAUST SYSTEM 5 COOLING SYSTEM 5 RACK AND PINION 5 SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY 5 FLOOR SHIFT 5 FRONT 4 COLUMN SHIFT 4 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 4 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 4 INTERIOR/UNDER DASH 4 SIDEWALL 4 WINDSHIELD 3 MODULE 3 MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 3 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 3 GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) 3 WHEEL BEARING 3 RIM 3 FAN/MOTOR 3 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 3 DELIVERY 2 LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS 2 STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 2 FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 2 GASOLINE 2 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 2 PADS 2 CHILD SEAT 2 AUXILLARY TANK 2 FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY 2 POWER ASSIST 2 PUMP 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTOR 2 CONTROL MODULE 2 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 2 ANTI-THEFT DEVICES 2 SOFTWARE 2 BUMPERS 1 LINKAGES 1 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 1 FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 1 MASTER CYLINDER 1 DRUM 1 EMISSION CONTROL 1 RETRACTOR 1 REAR/OTHER 1 HEATER CORE 1 RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 1 REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES 1 MULTI PIECE 1 ANTI-THEFT DEVICE 1 SHOCK ABSORBER 1 PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 1 STORAGE 1 RACK 1 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 1 SWITCH 1 MOTOR 1 INJECTORS 1 PEDALS AND LINKAGES 1 LINKAGES 1 CONTROL UNIT/MODULE 1 TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE 1 SWITCH 1 PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) 1 HOOD 1 ROOF AND PILLARS 1 HORN 1 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 1 HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH 1 SEAL 1 BACK UP LIGHTS 1 ABS WARNING LIGHT 1 WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES 1 HUB 1 HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS 1 SHAFT SECTOR 1 MOUNTING 1 HUB 1 LABELS 1 FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM 1 POWER STEERING FLUID 1 OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL 1 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 1 HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE 1 LUBRICANT 1 NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) 1 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 1 KNEE BOLSTER 1 LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP 1 WHEEL SPEED SENSOR 1 BLIND SPOT DETECTION 1

Number of Complaints Reported in the First Year

2010 56 2009 82 2008 76 2007 100 2006 129 2005 142
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