Other Engine Info: H coded twice in position 8. L98: 6L, V8, SFI
Other Restraint System Info: Roof Airbags for Driver and passenger and Occupant Sensor
Plant City: Lordstown
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: Ohio
Seat Belts All: Manual
TPMS: Direct
Transmission Style: Automatic
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2005
STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V073000 (STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM) AND WAS REPAIRED. AFTER THE REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL TIGHTENED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH AND THE VEHICLE BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. AFTER RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, THE POWER STEERING WOULD FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE FAILURE WAS ONGOING FOR ONE YEAR FOLLOWING THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SIX DIFFERENT TIMES. THE TECHNICIANS REPLACED THE POWER STEERING CONNECTOR EACH TIME THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER YET THE FAILURE CONTINUED AFTER REPAIRS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30. UPDATED 07-06/11 *BF UPDATED 3/1/12 *CN
2009
STEERING
POWER STEERING MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE ON MY CAR. EVERY TWO YEARS IT GETS REPLACED. POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT MULTIPLE TIMES WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. GM HAS REPLACED TWICE. *JB