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2006 CHEVROLET COBALT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

crash1 injured · 1049832 · 2014-03-26

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
COBALT
Year
2006
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
60,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A TREE BEFORE ROLLING INTO AN EMBANKMENT. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE LEFT SHOULDER, BACK AND A BROKEN NOSE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE CONTACT RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR WAS THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10574972
Machine
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