NHTSA Complaint #10379672 — 2008 CHEVROLET COBALT

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10379672
Vehicle	2008 CHEVROLET COBALT
Component	TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 30, 2010
Date Filed	January 31, 2011
Mileage	50,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW TRACTION WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS APPLIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO CHECKED THE TIRES AND TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE; THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

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