2005 Chevrolet Cobalt suspension problems
47 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The sway bar, control arms, & bushings were all faulty. The entire front end will have to be rebuilt due to subpar parts being used in manufacturing.”
filed Mar 5, 2021
“I have a safety complaint I bought my 2005 chevy cobalt and I'm not happy with-it it doesn't, drive safe its drive like the accerlator pedal going to come off its seems loose when I put my foot on it to accelerate and the car seems like its something wrong with the power steering but I have took it…”
filed Nov 1, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Cobalt years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Cobalt | 8 | 1% |
| 2009 Cobalt | 10 | 1% |
| 2008 Cobalt | 27 | 3% |
| 2007 Cobalt | 75 | 5% |
| 2006 Cobalt | 51 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.