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2007 Chevrolet Cobalt vs 2007 Scion TC

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 Chevrolet Cobalt2007 Scion TC
NHTSA complaints1,564117
Recall campaigns52
Service bulletins (TSBs)884119
Investigations10
Crash reports11621
Fire reports166
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)23–2523–24
Median reported mileage65,000 mi65,286 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet CobaltScion TC
Steering6892
Fuel/propulsion System2831
Electrical System2813
Air Bags1448
Fuel System, Gasoline1500
Engine5632
Suspension750
Power Train436

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems1520
Loss of power640
Stalling610
Check engine light460
Clunking / rattling440
Vibration / shaking350
Rust / corrosion330
Airbag warning light280

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.