Chevy Cobalt power steering scrutinizedThe Chevrolet Cobalt could be the next car in trouble because of mechanical problems. General Motors Co., which makes the compact car, said Tuesday that the ...

Some of the people who complained about the Ion power steering found on the Internet that GM had recalled the Chevrolet Cobalt for the same problem in 2010. The Cobalt is nearly identical to the Ion.

The Chevrolet Cobalt compact car is under federal investigation after 1,132 consumer complaints of a sudden loss of power steering, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.

The NHTSA has decided to take action after receiving 1,132 complaints about a loss of power steering in Chevy Cobalt models from 2005-09, as well as the Cobalt SS model from 2008-09.

10V073000 GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 CHEVROLET COBALT AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 PONTIAC G5 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRIC POWER STEERING.

Some of the people who complained about the Ion power steering found on the Internet that GM had recalled the Chevrolet Cobalt for the same problem in 2010. The Cobalt is nearly identical to the Ion.

Federal regulators have opened an investigation into complaints that power steering systems in the Chevrolet Cobalt can fail. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says there are 1,132… ...

The Cobalt had a litany of problems, including fuel leaks, and a power steering defect that the agency did investigate. GM may not have disclosed all the information it had on the switches.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says there are 1,132 complaints about the Cobalt’s electric power steering, including reports of eleven accidents and one injury.

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