Accelerator Stuck problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt

Two problems related to accelerator stuck have been reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt based on all problems reported for the 2008 Cobalt.

1 Accelerator Stuck problem

Failure Date: 01/04/2016

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck to the floorboard. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who drove the vehicle and was able to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.

2 Accelerator Stuck problem

Failure Date: 03/13/2012

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the accelerator pedal became stuck and the vehicle began to rapidly accelerate. The pedal remained stuck until the contact used her foot to dislodge the pedal. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they were unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 46,000. Updated 04/19/lj.


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