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2009 CHEVROLET COBALT SS — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

firecrash · 823413 · 2010-11-01

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
COBALT SS
Year
2009
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Miles at failure
27,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. I TAKE MY VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND TELL THEM THE REAR BRAKES ARE LOCKING UP AND THEY RESPOND WITH "THIS IS CAUSED BY DRIVER ABUSE, YOU HAVE BEEN POWERSLIDING IT" I HAVE HAD IT TO THREE DIFFERENT DEALERS. THE REAR BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES WITHIN 9 MONTHS AND ARE NOW NEEDED AGAIN. CHEVROLET STATES THEY ARE NOT WILLING TO FIX THE PROBLEM. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10363597
Machine
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