We have classified the 1199 complaints from 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt about STEERING into the following categories.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet cobalt. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check electrical system warning light illuminated. the contact stated that the steering became firm and difficult to turn in either direction. the vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. a dealer was not contacted. the manufacturer was not contacted nor informed of the failure. the failure mileage was 147,018.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet cobalt. the contact stated that while his wife was driving at 20 mph, the steering ceased which caused the vehicle to go through an intersection. the driver was unable to steer the vehicle in either direction. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic however, the diagnostic test was still pending. the vehicle was not repaired. the contact referenced the failure to nhtsa campaign number: 10v073000 (steering). the approximate failure mileage was 112,000.
Vehicle was parked at a store i went to get in it and the power steering light came on it would not let me turn the wheel at all. i would like to know if the power steering has been recalled in my car.
The car says service airbag the steering is hard to turn and it makes a good knocking noise when you go out low-speed a high-speed make it difficult to leave on the road and make you swear it pulls to the left and it's horrible and gas
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet cobalt. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the power steering warning light illuminated and the steering became firm which made it difficult to maneuver the vehicle. davidson chevrolet cadillac buick gmc of rome 5871 rome-taberg rd, rome, ny 13440, (315)371-4152, was contacted by phone and informed of the failure. the contact was informed that the vehicle was previously repaired under nhtsa campaign number: 10v073000 (steering) and therefore not eligible for a second free repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 133,956.
Power steering goes out while driving making it hard to stop or steer
2006 chevy cobalt. after coming to a stop ,at a stop sign, for example, steering wheel locks, engine shuts off, key sometimes sticks in the ignition lock, occurs randomly and with out warning. car will restart and behave normally. dealer replaced ignition switch under recall in late 2014. went to dealer service department for help with sticking ignition switch. currently dealer refuses to reinspect ignition switch with out agreement to diagnostic charge. contacted gm customer service. gm admits there is a extended warranty until 2020 for the ignition switch {warranty letter 14632) customer service rep further indicated that any parts replaced have a 1 year warranty only. and my ignition switch is past parts warranty. gm customer service stated that the dealer is within there rights to demand a diagnostic fee if the dealer determines the problem is not the ignition switch. we indicated to the gm customer service that the ignition switch is locking up again. its was my understanding that gm feels that the recall repair is a one time event. gm refuses to look at the ignition switch again unless i ...
The power steering on my 2006 chevrolet cobalt cuts out without warning. it works without a problem and then without warning the steering wheel seems to lock, or is very difficult to turn. this is happening now even though my vehicle shows on the nhtsa website as not having any outstanding recalls. this has happened while driving in traffic on a city street, while turning in an intersection across oncoming traffic on 11/11/2019. fortunately no collisions occurred, but this could have ended in catastrophe.
Steering coloum exploded unable to steer while driving at high speed hit brakes when noticed it wasn't steering and i had no control of where i was going hit brakes and car spun out of control almost being stroke by another vehicle traveling in a highway speed of 65 mph
I was was backing out of driveway and power steering went out for a few seconds. i continued driving to the store at around 25mph and the power steering went out and back several times. i slowed down to turn around and the steering went out i was not strong enough to turn properly ran over the curb and almost hit the minimart gas pumps scared the crap outta me!! called my son-in-law and he came and drove it home for me as he was strong enough to handle it when the power steering went out.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet cobalt. the contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult when attempting to make a right turn. the contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road, called the mechanic, and was informed that there was a recall for the steering. the contact was able to drive the vehicle home. the dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the failure mileage was approximately 280,194. the vin was invalid.
Loss of steering capabilities. car will not steer while driving.
Every time it gets too hot outside my power steering comes on in my car switch makes it jerk the car and my engine light comes on...this problem happens when the car is moving and when it's stationary. when it's stationary it locks my steering wheel and it's moving it makes the car jerk
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet cobalt. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 10v073000 (steering). the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. nimnitch chevrolet (550 cassat ave, jacksonville, fl 32210, (904) 638-7986) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. the manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. the contact had not experienced a failure. the vin was unknown.
Takata recall loss of power steering for no reason