NHTSA Complaint #10364046 — 2009 CHEVROLET COBALT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10364046
Vehicle	2009 CHEVROLET COBALT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	November 4, 2010
Date Filed	November 4, 2010
Mileage	39,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THE KEY IN THE IGNITION COULD NOT BE REMOVED AND IT WOULD NOT SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF. THE CONTACT WAS ONLY ABLE TO SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF BY DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS WAS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE THE BATTERY COULD ELECTROCUTE SOMEONE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED ON. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 39,000.

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