Table 1 shows 18 common steering related problems of the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (614 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering light on (199 problems).
I have been experiencing the loss of steering assist. This occurs at any time while driving and that, once assist is lost, a message is displayed on the driver information center (dic) and a chime sounds. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph coming out of the driveway, when the power steering suddenly failed. The power steering assist warning light was illuminated, then the steering wheel ceased. Read details...
The power steering fails specially right after you start up it's hard to turn. Then sometimes when you're going down the road and make it turn it gets hard to turn all of a sudden which could possibly lead to a wreck. So far we have not been in a wreck just a couple of close calls. Read details...