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2008 Chevrolet Cobalt

Owners have filed 1,104 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. Steering is the most reported problem area, at 28% of complaints. After that come fuel system (22%) and electrical system (15%).

At a glance

Complaints
1,104 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Steering 28% of complaints
Recalls
4
Fuel economy
25 to 29 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 1,104 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. Steering is the most reported problem area, at 28% of complaints. After that come fuel system (22%) and electrical system (15%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt

Recalls

The 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 4 recall campaigns for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 29 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 25 city / 36 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Cobalt