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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1G1AM15B667748592 · Checked Sep 5, 2026
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1G1AM15B667•••••• 2006 Chevrolet COBALT

This build is quieter than most: 4 complaints against 10 for the average 2006 Chevrolet COBALT build.

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1903on the model
196builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 2 Engine 2 Fuel System 1 Gasoline 1

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Fuel/propulsion System Sep 2018
There is a terrible gas fume smell from inside the car. It is stronger on the passenger side where the fuel tank is. The check engine light is also on, again. This happened around 125,500 miles
Electrical System Aug 2015
I was driving on the highway and my traction control came on. I lost steering control and my car started shifting rough and eventually my power deminished. Now comes on periodically for a couple days then will go off and drive fine. Also my airbag light stays on for passenger…
Power Train Sep 2014
I was driving on a highway at 65 mph and the traction control light and check engine light on the dashboard came on and when I had to accelerate then the car started shifting really roughly. I was half way to my destination and then the traction control light went off and the…
Fuel System May 2011
The contact owns a 2006 chevrolet cobalt. The contact stated that gasoline fumes were emitted into the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who was unable to diagnose the failure but stated that the fuel pump might be cracked. The manufacturer was made aware of the…

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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 1G1AM15B667748592 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.