NHTSA Complaint #11161868 — 2009 CHEVROLET COBALT SS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11161868
Vehicle	2009 CHEVROLET COBALT SS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	November 25, 2018
Date Filed	December 16, 2018
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

FUEL LINE RUSTS THROUGH CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK OUT NEXT TO EXHAUST PIPE. HAPPENS TO EVAP LINE AS WELL. POOR DESIGN IN THE HEAT SHIELDING TRAPS MOISTURE WHICH RUSTS THROUGH THE LINE. FUEL LEAKS OUT WHEN THE CAR IS RUNNING, PARKED, MOVING OR NOT. REAR BRAKE CALIPER STICKS OUT FROM USING THE PARKING BRAKE AND PAD STICKS TO ROTOR CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR.

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