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2009 Chevrolet Cobalt wheels problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt2% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Wheels complaints
2%
share of all complaints
55,200 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The morning after coming back from a trip I went down to get in my colbalt and found my left front tire flat. I got my manual out to read how to change the tire and changed it. We noticed the size difference in the tires right away, regular tire is p205/55r16 h, the spare is a t115/70d15 m. These…

    filed Sep 27, 2015

  • Wheel bearings on the left front went out in feb, 2012 then in july, 2015 the right one went out. In all of our other cars we have owned we never had to replace a wheel bearing let alone two so we assume there must be a defect.

    filed Jul 14, 2015

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Wheels problems in other Cobalt years

YearReportsShare
2010 Cobalt102%
2008 Cobalt91%
2007 Cobalt121%
2006 Cobalt70%
2005 Cobalt70%
Cobalt wheels problems by year →

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.