2007 Chevrolet Cobalt vs 2007 Toyota Yaris
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.
| Metric | 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt | 2007 Toyota Yaris |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,564 | 258 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 884 | 152 |
| Investigations | 1 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 116 | 36 |
| Fire reports | 16 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 23–25 | 31–32 |
| Median reported mileage | 65,000 mi | 70,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Cobalt | Toyota Yaris |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 689 | 11 |
| Electrical System | 281 | 15 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 283 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 144 | 112 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 150 | 6 |
| Suspension | 75 | 21 |
| Engine | 56 | 6 |
| Power Train | 43 | 11 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Steering problems | 152 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 64 | 0 |
| Stalling | 61 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 46 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 44 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 35 | 7 |
| Rust / corrosion | 33 | 23 |
| Airbag warning light | 28 | 18 |
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt
2007 Toyota Yaris
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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.