Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt has 12 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I ALREADY HAD A RECALL ON THE FUEL PUMP OR MODULAR AND THEN ON THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE CHECK ENGINE... |
| Dec 26, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ON SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2016 I BOUGHT A NEW TWO PACK OF SYLVANIA 3157 LL LONG LIFE LAMPS FROM WAL-MART AN... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | AT FIRST MY HEADLIGHT BULBS JUST KEPT BLOWING AND I HAD TO KEEP REPLACING THEM. EVENTUALLY, ONE SIDE... |
| Jun 7, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | ON JUNE SEVENTH, 2010, I WAS DRIVING ON THE I-95 EXPRESSWAY. SUDDENLY, I LOST THE CONTROL OF MY CAR ... |
| Oct 11, 2006 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | EXCESSIVE GLARE FROM POOR DESIGN OF HEADLIGHT CAUSING EXCESSIVE GLARE AND SAFETY RISK FOR OTHER VEHI... |
| Aug 7, 2006 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE TURN SIGNALS SWITCH DID NOT WORK. AFTER DRIVING T... |
| Aug 5, 2006 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ON A REGULAR BASIS ( ABOUT ONCE A DAY ) THE BRAKE LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS RELEASED. ... |
| Jun 30, 2006 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN MAKING RIGHT TURNS, THE TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR WILL CANCEL SOMETIMES AND NOT CANCEL SOMETIMES. ... |
| Jun 17, 2006 | INTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHEN TURNING THE HEADLIGHTS FROM THE AUTOMATIC TO THE MANUAL POSITION THE DASHBOARD INSTRUMENTATION ... |
| Jun 1, 2006 | INTERIOR LIGHTING | 2006 COBALT DASH LIGHTS WILL NOT WORK WHEN LIGHTS ARE TURNED ON MANUALLY WHILE DRIVING WITH WINDSHIE... |
| Oct 27, 2005 | INTERIOR LIGHTING | CONSUMER 2006 COBALT INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS DO NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN SWITCHED ON. *TS WHEN THE HEAD... |
| Jan 1, 1901 | INTERIOR LIGHTING | PETITION FOR PROCEEDING TO REMEDY A SAFETY DEFECT AND HAZARD WHICH HAS RESULTED FROM THE FAILURE OF ... |