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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt service brakes, hydraulic problems

25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt1% of all complaints for this model year.

25
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
1%
share of all complaints
25,600 mi
median reported incident mileage
6 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Letter from senator nelson on behalf of constituent concerning the chevy recall on cobalts for ignition key recalls; he handling for his daughter, the owner of the car; send respond directly to senator office, please ref: constituent. *smd the consumer stated while driving, he lost power momentary…

    filed Jun 30, 2014

  • 2006 chevrolet cobalt. Consumer requests reimbursement for ignition key lock repairs. *smd the consumer stated the key became stuck in the ignition. The ignition cylinder was replaced. Also, she had ongoing problems with the brakes, which almost resulted in an accident. *jb updated 06/12/14 the…

    filed May 12, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Cobalt years

YearReportsShare
2010 Cobalt142%
2009 Cobalt101%
2008 Cobalt121%
2007 Cobalt191%
2005 Cobalt272%
Cobalt service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.