Equipment Problems of Chevrolet Cobalt

Chevrolet Cobalt owners have reported 333 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (267 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's radio/tape cd player (13 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Chevrolet Cobalt

The Equipment problem

Our daughter observed a significant puddle forming under her vehicle and noticed a strong smell of gasoline. She sent us a video, which clearly showed gasoline leaking from the driver-side rear area of the car.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

None of the warning chimes work - seat belt not on- lights left on -key in ignition- low on fuel-also the clicking sound made by the turn signals. All of these sounds are routed thru the radio door speakers , many of these speakers don't work , the auto blogs are full of complaints about these   Read details...

The Owners/service Manual problem

When you use the signal lights and you turn they don't turn off after you turn and they have to be turned off manually. This car has 57269 miles. This is a safety isue   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

I've had several recalls on my car. Air bags, power steering, ignition switch. I was only able to get 2 of these fixed because the others were not "valid" recalls for my vehicle. One of the issues the ignition switch recall has is that the car turns off. The car. Turns. Off.   Read details...

The Recreational Vehicle Lpg Tank Valve/gauge problem

Once car warms up, while driving, the automatic transmission does not shift past second (2nd) gear, and will allow red lining without shifting up a gear. When trying to park, the shifter will not allow shifting into park, and the vehicle will pull away under the power of its own idle if the parking   Read details...




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