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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Chevrolet Cobalt 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
10000 mi
Rattle from sunroof when closed. Dealer adjusted sunroof track.
Right headlight had condensation inside of it since Day 1; informed this dealer about it, and they happily replaced it free of charge. Some dealers are better than others :)
1000 mi
Inside door handle chrome was flaking
8000 mi
Excessive noise while sunroof is closed
12000 mi
Sunroof closed. Too much wind noise. They installed a TSB which included new shorter bolts
29300 mi
US $62
Sunroof chatters when closing. $1200 estimate. Will have it done.
30000 mi
US $1200
Sunroof would chatter and try to stick when closing.
36000 mi
The sunroof was replaced a year ago and started chattering again. They replaced it under warranty.
1000 mi
headlight housing was not sealed. condensation on inside of housing. they replaced entire assembly
5580 mi
Paint was coming off at the bottom inside portion of both doors where they meet the weather stripping.
A/C water was dripping into passenger floor compartment
37000 mi
A/C is still leaking did some research and it seems that this car is one of the many that had this problem. Where the drain goes through the fire wall there is a connection that wasn't sealed by the factory and if they don't line up it leaks
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