Ownership Cost for 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS
Estimated: $33969 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $1324 | $635 | $556 | $503 | $450 | $3468 |
| Insurance | $1490 | $1542 | $1596 | $1652 | $1710 | $7990 |
| Fuel | $1393 | $1435 | $1485 | $1544 | $1614 | $7471 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1642 | $856 | $470 | $2291 | $8022 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $380 | $380 | $380 | $380 | $380 | $562 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $8326 | $6435 | $5846 | $5621 | $7741 | $33969 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2006 | STEERING | STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH STEERING ON 2006 CHEVY COBALT. POWER STEERING GOES OUT RANDOMLY IF IT IS STOPPED RECRANKED IT WILL RESET. ON GOING PROBLEM FOR MYSELF AND LOTS OF OTHER COBALT OWNERS. I HAVE SEARCHED MANY ONLINE FORUMS AND FOUND OTHERS THAT HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. GM NEEDS TO RECALL THIS AND FIX WHAT THEY KNOW IS WRONG. TWO WEBSITES ARE FIXYA.COM AND CHEVY COBALT FORUM, PLEASE DO SOMETHING BEFORE THERE IS DEATH OR INJURIES INVOLVED. *TR |
| 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT KEY BECAME LODGED IN THE IGNITION AND SHE WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE IT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHO DIAGNOSE THAT THE IGNITION HOUSING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,000. |
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