NHTSA Complaint #10269474 — 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT

STEERING:COLUMN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10269474
Vehicle	2006 CHEVROLET COBALT
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Date of Incident	April 19, 2009
Date Filed	May 20, 2009
Mileage	41,100 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE POWER STEERING FAILS. AS A RESULT, THE STEERING BECOMES DIFFICULT TO TURN AND THE VEHICLE BECOMES DIFFICULT TO DRIVE. WHENEVER THE POWER STEERING FAILS, THE CONTACT RESTARTS THE VEHICLE AND IT RESETS ITSELF BACK TO NORMAL. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 41,100. UPDATED 06/09/09. *LJ THE STEERING WAS REPLACED AT NO COST. UPDATED 06/09/09.*JB

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