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Chevrolet Cobalt rust / corrosion reports by year

207 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Chevrolet Cobalt vehicles. The most reported year is 2009 with 61 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2010 Cobalt438%
2009 Cobalt619%
2008 Cobalt455%
2007 Cobalt332%
2006 Cobalt251%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.