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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (33%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (6%)

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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt body repair cost distribution

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$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (100%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt 4dr Sedan

171-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

6000 mi Sunroof leak 
11000 mi Leaking sun roof. 
13000 mi Replaced glove box door due to damage and rattle. Also repaired leaking sunroof. This is the 4 time on the sunroof repair. The leak has not returned to date. 
22000 mi Passenger side rear door had a bad rattle. Turned out that one of the mounting bolts came loose. 

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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Coupe

supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

46000 mi

US $29
Sunroof bezel fell off. Sunroof bezel fell off, repaired. 
50000 mi Sunroof switch trim piece fell off 3 times. 

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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Coupe

171-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD

1000 mi Sunroof wouldn't close all the way. The sunroof was replaced under warranty. 

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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt 2dr Coupe

145-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD

1000 mi Replaced door trim panel for wax pencil mark from factory. 
21018 mi Various trim pieces replaced since last dealer visit. Not really necessary. Replaced valve cover gasket for oil seepage. 

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2006 Chevrolet Cobalt Body Problems

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