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1G1AL15FX77••••••2007 Chevrolet COBALT
This build draws 2.8× more complaints than the average 2007 Chevrolet COBALT build (24 vs 9).
24on this build
1290on the model
150builds in total
2involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedSteering 9Fuel/propulsion System 7Electrical System 3Air Bags 2
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemcrashFeb 2008
The contact owns a 2007 chevrolet cobalt. While driving approximately 35 mph on a snowy road, the vehicle drove across a patch of slush. The contact lost control and the vehicle went airborne. The vehicle struck a guardrail, and then dropped approximately four feet from the…
SteeringcrashMay 2007
While driving e. On highway 60 in az, I noticed my steering wheel sticking once in a while. After driving thru devel's canyon the steering kept pulling to the right a little then it would stop pulling, over and over. When I was on flat road again the steering pulled real sharp…
Fuel/propulsion SystemFeb 2018
Fuel lines running from fuel tank to engine have rusted out and began to leak down onto the exaust, this is 1 of 2 of the same vehicle we own that this has happened on within a month leak began while driving
Electronic Stability Control (esc)Mar 2014
This is the third time my chevy cobalt 2007 has been recalled. The first time was for the gas tank, the second was for power steering, and the newest recall, the ignition switch, has killed 13 people who owned my vehicle. I'm extremely upset with chevrolet. I didn't even find…
Fuel SystemAug 2012
There is a strong smell of leaking gasoline. There is an existing recall for a fuel leak on this make, model and year, but not in virginia!? NHTSA campaign id number: 09V419000 component: fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump the dealer refuses to fix this problem under…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1G1AL15FX77194450 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.