2007 Chevrolet Cobalt defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• Electric Power Steering Failure
  Preliminary Evaluation PE10005 · opened Jan 27, 2010 · closed Jul 19, 2010 · led to recall 10V073000

  In a March 1, 2010 letter, General Motors Corporation (GM) provided a defect information report to NHTSA regarding a problem that could result in sudden loss of power steering assist in certain model year (MY) 2005 through 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt and MY 2007 through 2010 Pontiac G5 vehicles equipped with electric power s…