# 2006 CHEVROLET COBALT — STEERING
> NHTSA complaint `768640` · 2010-03-02 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** COBALT
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** STEERING
- **Miles at failure:** 1,000
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
2 MONTHS A AFTER A BOUGHT THE CAR I WAS TURNING AROUND IN A DRIVE WAY WHEN I LOST THE ABILITY TO TURN CAR HIT A TREE TRUNK PAID OVER 300.00 TO GET FIXED AND THEN HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT END AT HIGH SPEEDS SHAKING IN THE STEERING WHEEL ONLY SLAMMING ON THE BRAKES WOULD STOP THE SHAKING    SENT THE CAR BACK 4 TIMES BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM  ALSO THERE IS A LEAK IN THE ROOF AT THE ON-STAR BUTTON  WHICH IS GOING TO CAUSE ALOT OF PROBLEMS IF NOT FIXED AGAIN SENT IT BACK WITH NO RESULTS. *TR
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