NHTSA Complaint #10482900 — 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10482900
Vehicle	2006 CHEVROLET COBALT
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Date of Incident	October 15, 2012
Date Filed	November 1, 2012
Mileage	88,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE REAR WINDSHIELD EXPLODED WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE REAR WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 88,000. ....UPDATED 12/20/12 *BF UPDATED 12/28/2012 *JS

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