Vehicle report
2006 CHEVROLET COBALT
Reported problems
2330 complaints · median 66244 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| STEERING | 1237 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 365 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 255 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 163 |
| AIR BAGS | 132 |
| ENGINE | 93 |
| POWER TRAIN | 76 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 52 |
| STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 48 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 41 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 40 |
| SUSPENSION | 36 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 34 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 34 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 31 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 29 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 28 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 26 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 23 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 16 |
| STRUCTURE | 14 |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 14 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 13 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 12 |
| EQUIPMENT | 11 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 11 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 10 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 10 |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 10 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 10 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 9 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 7 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 7 |
| SEAT BELTS | 7 |
| WHEELS | 7 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 6 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 6 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 6 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 5 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 5 |
| TIRES | 5 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 5 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 4 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | 3 |
| SEATS | 3 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 3 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 2 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 |
| CHILD SEAT | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 1 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES | 1 |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | 1 |
| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 1 |
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