Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt has 48 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
48
Complaints
0
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2024 | ENGINE | Timing chain came right threw the valve cover |
| Nov 26, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. The contact stated that on multiple occasions while drivin... |
| Aug 1, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER DAUGHTER WAS UNABLE TO STA... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RESTART TH... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED A LE... |
| Nov 30, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARN... |
| Aug 11, 2016 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EMITTED A FUEL ODO... |
| Jun 6, 2016 | ENGINE | THE CAR GOT VERY LOUD DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, GOT HOME SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND IT WOULD NOT START AG... |
| Jun 2, 2016 | ENGINE | THE VEHICLE STALLED AFTER I STOPPED THE CAR AT A STOPLIGHT (CITY STREET). BEFORE THAT (10 MINS OR SO... |
| Apr 25, 2016 | ENGINE | LOW COMPRESSION IN ONE CYLINDER (74LBS) CAUSING INSPECTION FAILURE. FOUR IGNITION SPARK COILS FAILED... |
| Feb 24, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STA... |
| Nov 15, 2015 | ENGINE | AT ROUGHLY 110,000 ON A GENTLY USED 07 COBALT THE INTERNAL TIMING CHAIN BROKE AND RENDERED THE ENGIN... |
| Aug 13, 2015 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, WHEN A WARNING SIGNAL WENT OFF ON MY CAR, A MESSAGE CAME UP THAT SAID "... |
| Jan 10, 2015 | ENGINE | CAR JUST TURNED OFF WITH NO POWER, WHILE BACKING FROM DRIVEWAY. COULD NOT STOP THE VEHICLE AND RAN O... |
| Jun 4, 2014 | ENGINE | MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING HOME ON THE HIGHWAY DURING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC WHEN THE TEMP LIGHT CAME ON SHO... |
| May 23, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE POWE... |
| May 21, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN SHIFTING TO DRIVE, THE EN... |
| May 18, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED CAUSING AN... |
| May 15, 2014 | ENGINE | ITS BEEN ALMOST A MONTH SINCE MY COBALT WENT IN TO THE DEALER FOR IT TO GET FIXED. HARDLY ANYTHING H... |
| May 3, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED TO START. TH... |