We have classified the 108 complaints from 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt about ELECTRICAL SYSTEM into the following categories.
Driving on hiway start to shaking. loosing power and shuttoff. and steering wheel hard to drive often. dash board showing iconos all time.
As i was driving in the highway 70 mph car abruptly loss engine power to almost a complete stop car would not go over 10 mph car keeps having same safety problem i numerous times engine losses power while im driving i replaced 02 sensors battery and others car still have the same problem it is a recurrent problem in this car that no one seems to fix puts the driver in a very dangerous situation when you are in the high way and dangerously the car losses engine power all of the sudden.
Once car warms up, while driving, the automatic transmission does not shift past second (2nd) gear, and will allow red lining without shifting up a gear. when trying to park, the shifter will not allow shifting into park, and the vehicle will pull away under the power of its own idle if the parking brake is not applied, making leaving the vehicle unattended very dangerous. when trying to shift out of park shifter will become stuck in the parking gear. the light illuminating and indicating the gear in which the shifter is in position of goes out, making it very difficult to know if the vehicle is actually in park or reverse especially coupled with the shifter not going fully into the parking gear. when the shifter doesn't quite move into the parking gear it causes the doors to stay locked and sometimes makes the manual locks difficult to use in order to exit the vehicle, it makes the electronic locks completely unusable. also, why in the world would chevy not put a engine temperature gauge in the dash cluster? how are drivers supposed to ...
Key ignition jammed. steering column clunking, know tsb issue.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet cobalt. the contact stated that the power steering warning indicator illuminated. the contact stated that the vehicle was serviced per nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v153000 (steering) and 14v171000 (electrical system) by an independent mechanic, but the remedy failed to repair the vehicle. the contact mentioned that the power steering warning indicator remained illuminated after the recall repairs. the dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 100,200.
When im driving to work and car is in motion all lights dim, all 4 lock flicker off and on while im driving and car is in motion on highway. sometimes the lock open other times they don't work with the car remote. the headlights will come on by them self even after i shut the car off. the car will unlock even after i lock it either wilth remote or manually. chevy dealership had a recall on this car and i did take it for updates. i realize this is a 2010, but this has happened to my car since 2011. once they fixed the problem it was ok, but here we go again. i tell me husband im afraid to get into christine. i would like the dealership to fix this at their expense. i don't think i will buy another chevy when i see how many electrical problems are written online.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet cobalt. while inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the exterior lighting and windshield wipers were activated. when the contact entered the vehicle, she noticed that the air bag warning indicator was illuminated while the key was in the ignition. the vehicle was towed to wetzel chevrolet (4700 national rd e, richmond, in 47374), but the failure could not be duplicated. the vehicle was not repaired. the vehicle was previously repaired per nhtsa campaign number: 14v171000 (electrical system) in november of 2017. the manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the contact would be responsible for the repair cost. the failure mileage was 83,000.
My cobalt illuminates the check engine light as well as the theft light and displays engine power reduced happens multiple times first time it started was in 12/2017. the car was purchased in 2011 always serviced and repaired by dealer ship. the car stalls at stop signs lights or when you pull into a parking lot. engine light comes and goes. lights dim and flicker the gauges jump up and down in the dash. after you shut the car off the gauges in the instrument cluster jump adn make ticking noise. when there is no engine light present the car idles rough and acts like its going to die till you start driving then its fine. the issue with the brakes are when you to press them the pedal will depress all the way but its like it dont meet with the pad, this problem is intermittent as well. obd2 codes have been p0641 p0017 p0651 p0573 current codes stored are p0340 p0300 p0341. i've had this car at the dealer and multiple shops on multiple occasions now without resolution. it's becoming more of a problem than anything especially when your on the interstate and it dies or coming ...
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet cobalt. the contact stated that the key could be removed from the ignition while the engine was running. also, the air bag indicator was illuminated. the contact called paradise chevrolet cadillac (27360 ynez rd, temecula, ca 92591) and was informed that there were no outstanding recalls on the vehicle. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the cotnact believed that the vehicle should be included in nhtsa campaign number: 14e021000 (electrical system). the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 127,502.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet cobalt. while driving, the service air bag warning indicator illuminated and the wiper blades and heat were inoperable. the contact also mentioned that the power steering seized and was recently serviced per an unknown nhtsa recall for the power steering at ken barrett chevrolet cadillac (229 w main st, batavia, ny 14020 (585) 300-0199). the recall information was unavailable. the contact stated that the vehicle was not diagnosed and was unable to be driven. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 122,000.
My car will not go and reverse i get my oil change faithful and now i have to get a new transmission! this is a 2010 there should be a recall on this. when i come to a complete stop the car speed is really low then it picks up. it will not reverse
Tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet cobalt. the contact was not experiencing any failures until the vehicle was serviced by a dealer for a manufacturer recall concerning the air bags. the contact noticed that the warning indicator flashed for low power. the vehicle reduced speed and stalled several times. the service engine indicator remained illuminated. the contact was uncertain if a dealer would provide a solution. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the vin and failure mileage were not available.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet cobalt. while driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle decelerated after the check engine and engine power reduced warning indicators illuminated. the vehicle stalled and the contact was only able to restart the vehicle after having a battery jump. the failure recurred. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the vin was unknown. the approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Vehicle is a 2010 chevy cobalt 2.2 ecotech (base model). on start up check engine light appears with message engine power reduced. check engine code is p0641. replaced multiple sensors, throttle body, checked for wire issues etc. dealer replaced ecm and still having issues. can not drive over 40mph or engine with disable. car hesitates and bucks while driving in engine reduced mode.car has 68,789 miles. *tr
I have had my car in the shop multiple times for lights dimming within the vehicle, replacing the front head light and the radio not working. have been told the headlights wires are melted, the car genuinely has an electrical problem but no recalls. this is incredibly unsafe to have electric wires burning out and melting.